Wrangle - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈræŋɡl|  American pronunciation of the word wrangle
Brit.  |ˈræŋɡ(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word wrangle

noun

- an angry dispute (syn: quarrel, row, run-in, words)
- an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) (syn: haggle, haggling)

verb

- to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively (syn: brawl)
The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street
- herd and care for
wrangle horses

Extra examples

They were wrangling over money.

He made a living wrangling horses.

They had a bitter wrangle over custody of their children.

...there was a bit of a wrangle over how much money to give the high school for its sports programs...

They were still wrangling with his mother and his many creditors.

He was involved in a long legal wrangle with his employers.

They are still wrangling over ownership of the house.

The various government departments are wrangling with each other.

The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: wrangle
he/she/it: wrangles
present participle: wrangling
past tense: wrangled
past participle: wrangled
noun
singular: wrangle
plural: wrangles
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