wringle

/ˈrɪŋɡəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to twist or wriggle something, especially into a narrow space.

“The key wrangled into the lock after a few attempts.”

2. noun

a twist or wriggle, especially into a narrow space.

“The wringle in the fabric made it hard to iron.”

Synonyms

  • twist
  • wriggle

Antonyms

  • align
  • straighten