[
US
/ˈɹæŋɡəɫ/
]
[ UK /ɹˈæŋɡəl/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈæŋɡəl/ ]
NOUN
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an angry dispute
they had words
they had a quarrel - an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
VERB
-
herd and care for
wrangle horses -
to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street
How To Use wrangle In A Sentence
- A long wrangle ensued about what exactly was binding on the Army. The English Civil War: A People's History
- And more recently, the company further validated its belief in this technology when it announced it will be used for mass production on MY2001 Jeep Wrangler hardtops.
- EXAMPLE: My brother is a skilled wrangler who can keep a dozen horses calm during a storm.
- They were involved in a long legal wrangle.
- He has worked as an editor, copywriter, lecturer, careworker, sheep wrangler, bookshop assistant and supply teacher.
- Latin wrangle before the Emperor and at the altars; but they spare me in this beloved retiracy. The Prince of India — Volume 02
- Guests can lend a hand with ranch chores if they like, baling hay and moving cows to new pastures, all the while swapping stories with Brad McCarthy, the engaging, knowledgeable head wrangler.
- He was involved in a long legal wrangle with his employers.
- But, in order to register the team I had to pay 70 thousand dollars, without counting the pony wrangler's salary and all the rest of it.
- He entered King's College Cambridge, graduating as a wrangler with a B.A. in 1950.