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wringle-wrangles

wringle-wrangles is the plural of wringle-wrangle.

Meaning of wringle-wrangle

Noun

wringle-wrangle (countable and uncountable, plural wringle-wrangles)

  1. (slang) A verbal argument.
    • ‘I can propose it,’ van Rijn said carefully. ‘After a month's wringle-wrangle, I get voted no. They won't believe either, SI would do something so bad like that, for some sternly commercial reason.’1969, Poul Anderson, Satan's World

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Questions about wringle-wrangles

What is wringle-wrangles the plural of?
Wringle-wrangles is the plural of wringle-wrangle.

Words near wringle-wrangles in the dictionary

  1. wringing out one's sock
  2. wringing wet
  3. wringings
  4. wringle-wrangle
  5. wringle-wrangled
  6. wringle-wrangles
  7. wringle-wrangling
  8. wrings
  9. wrings out
  10. wrings out one's sock
  11. Wrington

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