barney / barny [bɒrni]
barney – n.– 1. a noisy quarrel; 2. an inept man; 3. an appeal against the outcome of a game
barny – adj. – like or suggesting a barn, especially in size, shape or characteristic smell
barney
He said people loved to play the blame game when it came to conflicts but one of the most effective ways to resolve a barney was to take a good hard look at yourself.
~Group stays cool in conflict (2011) – Shannon Newley
barny
The daughter’s own home was not suitable: an older, “barny” home, it had no air conditioning, all bedrooms were upstairs.
~Daughter faces guilt, cost of mother’s illness (1987) – Don Boyett