wringle-wrangle

短语

发音

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词形变化

wringle-wrangles 复数 wringle-wrangles wringle-wrangled wringle-wrangles 三单 wringle-wrangling wringle-wrangling 现在分词 wringle-wrangled 过去式 wringle-wrangled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A verbal argument.

    可数 俚语 不可数

    A curmudgeon attached to an obsolescent computing environment. The combination ITS troglodyte was flung around some during the Usenet and email wringle-wrangle attending the 2.x.x revision of the Jargon File; at least one of the people it was intended to describe adopted it with pride.

v.
  1. 1.

    To argue.

    俚语

词源

From wrangle by ablaut reduplication.

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