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krangle

verb
Inflection table for this verb
infinitivepresentpastpresent perfectimperative
å kranglekranglerkranglahar kranglakrangl!krangle!
kranglethar kranglet
Inflection table for the participles of this verb
perfect participlepresent participle
masculine /
feminine
neuterdefinite formplural
krangla + nounkrangla + nounden/det krangla + nounkrangla + nounkranglende
kranglet + nounkranglet + nounden/det kranglede + nounkranglede + noun
den/det kranglete + nounkranglete + noun

Etymology

jamfør norrønt kranga ‘slepe seg fram’; 2 fra svensk

Senses and Example Sentences

  1. lage bråk (2, trette
    Example
    • krangle og småslåss;
    • krangle seg til noe
  2. ikke fungere tilfredsstillende
    Example
    • motoren kranglet;
    • ryggen har begynt å krangle