rassle

verb

ras·​sle ˈra-səl How to pronounce rassle (audio)
rassled; rassling; rassles

Examples of rassle in a Sentence

the boys would rassle and roughhouse for hours on end

Word History

Etymology

by alteration

First Known Use

1758, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of rassle was in 1758

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Cite this Entry

“Rassle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rassle. Accessed 14 Oct. 2024.

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