Wrangle meaning

What does “wrangle” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“wrangle” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: an angry dispute.

wrangle

noun

  1. an angry dispute

    “they had a quarrel”

    “they had words”

  2. an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)

verb

  1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively

    “The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street”

    Synonymsbrawl
  2. herd and care for

    “wrangle horses”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University