persuade; argue; bicker
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Wrangling Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. Aboutof Wrangle
wrangling
wrannock \wran"nock\ (?), wranny \wran"ny\ (?), ] n. (zo?l.) the common wren. [prov. eng.]
Cecraeth = n. a wrangling
Cnecus = a. jarring; wrangling
Dadymdderu = v. to cease wrangling
Harl = n. a jangling, a wrangling
Ymgynhenu = v. to employ one's self in wrangling
Noun
1. an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
(synonym) haggle, haggling, wrangle
(hypernym) bargaining
(derivation) brawl, wrangle
Noun
1. an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"
(synonym) quarrel, row, words, run-in, dustup
(hypernym) dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
(hyponym) affray, altercation, fracas
(derivation) brawl
2. an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
(synonym) haggle, haggling, wrangling
(hypernym) bargaining
Verb
1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively; "The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street"
(synonym) brawl
(hypernym) quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate
(derivation) quarrel, row, words, run-in, dustup
2. herd and care for; "wrangle horses"
(hypernym) herd
(derivation) horse wrangler, wrangler
Wrangling Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Wrangle or similar can mean:-
- Wrangle, Lincolnshire, a village in Lincolnshire, England.
- As an intransitive verb, to bicker, or argue angrily and noisily.
- As a transitive verb, to herd horses or other livestock.
- Wrangel Island, a Russian island in the Arctic Ocean.
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