The meaning of Mangling
Mangling – definition
verbPress or squeeze with a mangle.
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The hard household labour often involved pounding clothes in a dolly tub and mangling them with a h…
nounA machine having two or more rollers turned by a handle, between which wet laundry is squeezed to remove excess moisture.
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‘if i wasn't at school, i had to turn the handle on the mangle while mum put the sheets through,’ p…
verbPresent participle of mangle
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My sweater got mangled in the washing machine., his arm was mangled in the machine., as he read the…
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Word origin
late 17th century: from Dutch mangel, from mangelen ‘to mangle’, from medieval Latin mango, manga, from Greek manganon ‘axis, engine of war’.
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