tussle: Meaning and Definition of

tus•sle

Pronunciation: (tus'ul), [key]
— v., n. -sled, -sling,
—v.i.
  1. to struggle or fight roughly or vigorously; wrestle; scuffle.
—n.
  1. a rough physical contest or struggle; scuffle.
  2. any vigorous or determined struggle, conflict, etc.: I had quite a tussle with that chemistry exam.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
tussive tussock
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