wringle-wrangle

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A verbal argument. countable,slang,uncountable
    — ‘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.’
动词 v.
  1. To argue. slang
    — You know the foolishness of fighting; here is a haven of rest; and you must needs go back to wringle wrangle among the literary men of London.

词形变化

wringle-wrangles plural wringle-wrangles present,singular,third-person wringle-wrangling participle,present wringle-wrangled participle,past wringle-wrangled past

词源

词源 1
From wrangle by ablaut reduplication.
词源 2
From wrangle by ablaut reduplication.
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