wrassle

English

Verb

wrassle (third-person singular simple present wrassles, present participle wrassling, simple past and past participle wrassled)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of wrestle, representing Southern US and African-American Vernacular English.
    • 1937, Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Harper Perennial, published 2000, page 84:
      Poor Jody! He ought not to have to wrassle in there by himself.

Anagrams
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.