| Front | mangle |
|---|---|
| Back | verb, nounBrE /ˈmæŋɡl/NAmE /ˈmæŋɡl/ verb [usually passive]1 ~ sth to crush or twist sth so that it is badly damagedHis hand was mangled in the machine. 2 ~ sth to spoil sth, for example a poem or a piece of music, by saying it wrongly or playing it badly ruin man•gled/BrE ; NAmE / adjectivemangled bodies/remains noun (also wring•er)a machine with two rollers (1) used especially in the past for squeezing the water out of clothes that had been washed |
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