have words

== English == === Alternative forms === (slightly uncommon) have some words === Pronunciation === === Verb === have words (third-person singular simple present has words, present participle having words, simple past and past participle had words) (idiomatic, of two or more parties) To argue, to have an argument. (idiomatic, of one party, followed by with) To speak sternly, angrily, or in an argumentative manner to. ==== Usage notes ==== The expressions have words and have words with may also be used literally, to mean, respectively, "to converse" or "to converse with". Only context can distinguish usages of the literal senses from usages of idiomatic senses. ==== Translations ====