wrangle: Meaning and Definition of
wran•gle
Pronunciation: (rang'gul), [key]
— v., n. -gled, -gling,
—v.i.
- to argue or dispute, esp. in a noisy or angry manner.
—v.t.
- to argue or dispute.
- to tend or round up (cattle, horses, or other livestock).
- to obtain, often by contrivance or scheming; wangle: He wrangled a job through a friend.
—n.
- a noisy or angry dispute; altercation.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.