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/ˈræŋɡl/
Meaning & Definition
noun
a complex argument or dispute.
Their wrangle about the budget went on for weeks without resolution.
verb
to have a long and complicated dispute or argument.
The two lawyers wrangled over the details of the contract for hours.
to herd or tend cattle or other livestock.
He learned to wrangle cattle on his family's ranch from a young age.
Etymology
From the American English dialect, perhaps a diminutive of 'wrang,' which means to argue or quarrel.
Common Phrases and Expressions
wrangle over:
To argue over a specific issue.
wrangle with:
To struggle to deal with a difficult issue.
wrangle for control:
To fight or compete for authority or dominance.
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Slang Meanings
To have an intense argument.
They were wrangling about whose turn it was to do the dishes.
To negotiate or argue over small details.
Stop wrangling over the price and just make a deal.