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- Dictionarywrangle/ˈraŋɡl/
noun
- 1. a dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated: "an insurance wrangle is holding up compensation payments"
verb
- 1. have a long, complicated dispute or argument: "the bureaucrats continue wrangling over the fine print"
- 2. round up, herd, or take charge of (livestock): North American "the horses were wrangled early"
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to take care of or deal with someone or something, usually when this is difficult: I was raised in a house where my father worked long hours, and my mother stayed home, wrangling kids, cooking, cleaning, washing clothes. She has to wrangle classes of over 30 students.
The meaning of WRANGLE is to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker. How to use wrangle in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Wrangle.
to take care of or deal with someone or something, usually when this is difficult: I was raised in a house where my father worked long hours, and my mother stayed home, wrangling kids, cooking, cleaning, washing clothes. She has to wrangle classes of over 30 students.
Wrangle definition: to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.. See examples of WRANGLE used in a sentence.
To wrangle is to take part in a long, angry, intense argument, especially over an issue with lots of details. You can also wrangle, or herd, a bunch of cows. Politicians and lawyers frequently wrangle, no cows necessary.
If you say that someone is wrangling with someone over a question or issue, you mean that they have been arguing angrily for quite a long time about it. The two sides have spent most of their time wrangling over procedural problems.
Definition of wrangle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of wrangle noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
WRANGLE definition: 1. a long and complicated argument: 2. to argue with someone for a long time: . Learn more.
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