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have a bone to pick

see bone to pick.

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Words related to have a bone to pick

combative, contentious, hostile, quarrelsome, ornery, bellicose, antagonistic, aggressive, fierce, militant, flip, fighting, mean, argumentative, cantankerous, choleric, defiant, disputatious, hot-tempered, irascible

Words nearby have a bone to pick

havasupai, havdalah, have, have a ball, have a big mouth, have a bone to pick, have a brush with, have a case on, have a clear conscience, have a clue, have a crack at
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