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tangling
We have found lemma(root) word of tangling : tangle.
Definitions
[ˈtaŋɡl], (Verb)
Definitions:
- twist together into a confused mass
(e.g: the broom somehow got tangled up in my long skirt)
- become involved in a conflict or fight with
(e.g: they usually come a cropper when they tangle with the heavy mobs)
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Origin
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Middle English (in the sense ‘entangle, catch in a tangle’): probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish dialect taggla ‘disarrange’
[ˈtaŋɡl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a confused mass of something twisted together
(e.g: a tangle of golden hair)
- a fight, argument, or disagreement
(e.g: she got into a tangle with staff)
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Origin
:
Middle English (in the sense ‘entangle, catch in a tangle’): probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish dialect taggla ‘disarrange’
[ˈtaŋɡl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- any of a number of brown seaweeds, especially oarweed
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Origin
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mid 16th century: probably from Norwegian tongul
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