英文的words常有吵嘴的意思，have words的意思是“拌嘴，争论，争吵，吵架”。

【例句】
Evidently, they did have words earlier that day.
显然那天早些时候他们有过争吵。

I shall have words with these stupid friends of mine!
我真应该跟我这些愚蠢的朋友理论理论！