Reverse Dictionary: WRANGLE

ADJECTIVES
1430 ► TOILOUS contentious, disputatious, wrangling, argumentative → obs.
1611 ► CONVICIATORY wrangling, railing; reproachful, abusive → obs.
1628 ► JARRING quarrelling, disputing, wrangling
1642 ► CAMPING wrangling, contentious, scolding → obs.
M18. ► ALTERCATIVE characterized by disputing or wrangling → obs.
1807 ► BICKERING wrangling, contentious
1895 ► CANGLING quarrelsome, wrangling → Sc.

ADVERBS
1611 ► DEBATEFULLY with much wrangling, contentiously → obs.

NOUNS
1300 ► DEBATE strife, contention, dissension, quarrelling, wrangling; a quarrel → arch.
1374 ► JANGLERY idle talk, babbling; wrangling → obs.
1375 ► BARGAINING wrangling, contest, struggle, fighting → Sc. obs.
1566 ► BRABBLE a paltry altercation, a noisy quarrel, a wrangle
1573 ► BICKERING wrangling, altercation
1574 ► JARRING quarrelling, disputing, wrangling
1641 ► TIPPET-SCUFFLE an ecclesiastical wrangle → obs.
1682 ► BICKERMENT quarrelling, wrangling, altercation, contention, strife, conflict
1685 ► FRABBLE confused wrangling → obs.
18C.. ► FRATCH a disagreement, a quarrel, a dispute, a wrangle, brawl, a scolding match → chiefly Eng. dial.
1719 ► YED contention, wrangling; strife → Sc.
1794 ► CABBY-LABBY → KABBIE-LABBY altercation, wrangling; confused speaking, many persons talking at the same time → Sc.
1794 ► KEBBIE-LEBBIE an altercation, especially as carried on by a number of persons speaking at one time; a wrangling, a quarrelling → Sc.
19C.. ► RABBLE a wrangle, quarrel, dispute → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1864 ► CABBY-LAB altercation, wrangling; confused speaking, many persons talking at the same time → Sc.
1864 ► COLLIEBUCTION a noisy squabble, a disturbance, a wrangle → Sc.
1866 ► DABBER wrangling, quarreling → Sc.
1866 ► NARG continual grumbling, importuning, or fault-finding; peevish wrangling → Sc.
1866 ► RAGGLE a wrangle, a dispute, an argument → Sc.
1866 ► YABBLE wrangling, altercation → Sc.
1866 ► YABBLIN wrangling, altercating → Sc.
1868 ► BRIBBLE-BRABBLE vain chatter or wrangling; quarrelling → obs.
1876 ► NABBLE an argument, quarrel, wrangle → Eng. dial.
1881 ► ARGLE-BARGLE a disputatious argument; a bandying of words, a wrangling → chiefly Eng. dialect and Sc.
1887 ► ARGY-BARGY an argument, wrangling → orig. Sc.
1900 ► DACKER a noisy, wrangling dispute → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► DIBBER-DABBER an uproar, accompanied with violence; a wrangle → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 ► DIBBLE-DABBLE an uproar, accompanied with violence; a wrangle → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 ► DIFFERING wrangling, quarrelling → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 ► SCASHLE → SKASHLE a squabble, a wrangle; a scuffle → Sc. (Bk.)
1905 ► RALLY an angry scolding; a wrangling → Sc. & N. Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1911 ► ARGIE-BARGIEMENT a wrangling; contention → Sc. (Bk.)
1913 ► WHITTLE WHANGING wrangling → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1923 ► DACKLE a wrangle; a disturbance → Sc.

NOUNS, PERSON
1500 ► BARGAINER a quarreller, a wrangler, a bully → Sc. obs.
1519 ► HAFTER a caviller, a wrangler, a haggler, a dodger → obs.
1719 ► BARRETER a common wrangler or quarreller; one that is ever suing and molesting others without cause → obs. (Bk.)
1730 ► CANGLER a wrangler; a quarrelsome disputant → Sc.
1905 ► RACKABITE a wrangling, tyrannical person → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1911 ► BRANGLER a quarrelsome, wrangling person → Sc. (Bk.)

VERBS
1300 ► JANGLE to speak angrily, harshly, or discordantly; to grumble, to murmur, to contend, to dispute, to wrangle, to squabble → arch.
1340 ► DEBATE to fight, to contend, to strive, to quarrel, to wrangle → obs.
1450 ► BICKER to dispute, to quarrel, to wrangle
1530 ► BRABBLE to quarrel about trifles, to quarrel noisily, to brawl, to squabble, to wrangle → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1550 ► JAR to quarrel; to argue, to dispute, to bicker, to wrangle
1570 ► YED to contend, to wrangle → Sc.
1595 ► FRAPLE to dispute, to wrangle, to bluster → obs.
1600 ► WARBLE to quarrel, to wrangle → obs.
1606 ► CAMP to wrangle, to scold → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1619 ► CANGLE to dispute acrimoniously; to wrangle → Sc.
1621 ► CAMPLE to scold, bully; to retort, answer pertly; to argue or contend saucily; to wrangle or quarrel; to be sulky or cross → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
18C.. ► KEBBIE-LEBBIE to altercate, to wrangle; to quarrel → Sc.
1714 ► FRATCH to disagree, to quarrel, to dispute; to wrangle; to scold, to find fault with → chiefly Eng. dial.
1721 ► EAGGLE-BAGGLE to wrangle, to argue persistently → Sc. obs.
1721 ► EAGGLE-BARGIN to wrangle, to argue persistently → Sc. obs.
1750 ► RAFFLE to quarrel, to wrangle → obs.
1763 ► PULL CAPS to wrangle in an unseemly way; to scuffle, to quarrel; said only of women → colloq.
1785 ► THREAP to argue, to dispute; to wrangle, to quarrel, to contend → Sc. & Eng. dial.
19C.. ► CABBLE to dispute violently, to quarrel, to wrangle → Sc.
19C.. ► CATTERBATTER to wrangle good-humouredly → Sc.
19C.. ► JAVEL to wrangle, to dispute, to quarrel → Eng. dial.
19C.. ► RABBLE to wrangle → Eng. dial.
19C.. ► YAGGLE to quarrel, wrangle, bicker → Eng. dial.
1801 ► SCASH → SCASS to wrangle → Sc.
1804 ► ARGUFY to argue, dispute, wrangle → colloq.
1804 ► SCABBLE to squabble, to quarrel, to wrangle acrimoniously → Sc. obs.
1808 ► CABBY-LABBY to altercate, to wrangle → Sc.
1808 ► HABBLE to quarrel, to wrangle → Sc.
1825 ► DABBER to quarrel, to wrangle → Sc.
1825 ► YADDLE to contend, to wrangle → Sc. obs.
1838 ► YARG to talk incessantly; to argue doggedly and tiresomely; to carp, to wrangle, to criticize → Sc.
1849 ► DIFFER to quarrel, to wrangle; to disagree → Eng. dial.
1866 ► BACK-JAW to use abusive language towards; to wrangle → Sc.
1866 ► RAGGLE to argue, to wrangle, to dispute, to bicker, to banter → Sc.
1869 ► DABBLE → DAUBLE to wrangle, to quarrel → Sc.
1885 ► FRABBLE to bicker, wrangle
1886 ► CAFFLE to cavil, to quarrel, to wrangle → Eng. dial.
1887 ► ARGUE-BARGUE to argue, to wrangle → orig. Sc.
1887 ► ARGY-BARGY to argue, to wrangle → orig. Sc.
1889 ► RAG to wrangle over a subject. to argue, to dispute → Eng. dial. & sl.
1898 ► BARGLE to bandy words, to wrangle, to carry on a useless controversy → Sc. (Bk.)
1898 ► CALLET to scold, to rail, to wrangle, to grumble → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► HAGGLE-BARGAIN to argue, to wrangle over the price of anything → Sc.
1898 ► KABBIE-LABBY to argue, to dispute, to wrangle → Sc.
1898 ► SCASHIE → SKASHIE to wrangle, to squabble → Sc.
1900 ► DACKER to wrangle → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► DIBBER-DABBER to wrangle → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 ► DIBBLE-DABBLE to wrangle → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 ► GABBLE to scold in an ill-natured way; to wrangle, to be querulous → Sc. (Bk.)
1904 ► SCASHLE → SKASHLE to quarrel, to squabble, to wrangle → Sc. (Bk.)
1904 ► SCRAFFLE → SKRAFFLE to quarrel, to wrangle, to dispute → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► YAGGAZ to wrangle, to quarrel → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
M20. ► HASSLE to quarrel or wrangle over something → colloq.
1999 ► CHOP LOGIC to wrangle pedantically (Bk.)