quarrel
noun
an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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Here I am quarreling with the first bread and butter that ever came my way with jelly on it.
From The Song of the Wolf by Mayer, Frank