They have a little spat in Married to the Geb.
"Wait a minute," 1 protested, "I wasn't involved in your little spat."
"I think you're right; I've been married, so I know how those little spats can arise over nothing."
I recall the time my stepfather, Hank, and my mother had a little spat.
There were little spats like that all the time now.
In all probability, this little spat will quickly be neutralised.
"You and Anthony ever have any, ah, little spats?"
There was a little spat when his mother started to set the table.
I think a little spat in their house, maybe.
Now, we've had our little spats and misunderstandings maybe, but they don't amount to nothing.