释义 |
outwrangle, v.|aʊtˈræŋg(ə)l| [out- 18.] trans. To outdo or surpass in wrangling, quarrelsome disputing, or altercation.
1589Pappe w. Hatchet (1844) 15 Thinkst thou..as none can outwrangle thee? 1618Rowlands Sacr. Mem. 5 You Coniurers..That boast you can the fiends of hell out⁓wrangle. a1659Osborn Observ. Turks (1673) 292 If Law did not out-wrangle Nature. |