wrangling

Meaning

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) contention; gainstriving
2. (countable, uncountable) dispute; disputation; quarreling
3. (countable, uncountable) a dispute; a contentious argument; a brawl

Verb

present participle and gerund of wrangle

wrangle

• Verb
• Noun

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Synonyms

dispute

quarrel

haggle

wrangle

haggling

bungling

chicanery

contention

controversy

deceit

disagreement

disputation

feud

gathering

noise

roundup

constant quarreling

constant quarrelling

alteration

mutual abuse

altercation

assembly

bickering

brawling

Translations

velitatio

التّشاجر

regateig

streitend

marchander

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈræŋ.ɡəl.ɪŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: wranglyng

In summary

From Middle English wranglyng, wranglinge, equivalent to wrangle + -ing.