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1. (v.t.) mangle
to injure severely, disfigure, or mutilate by cutting, slashing, or crushing:
The machinery mangled a sleeve.
2. mangle
to spoil; ruin; mar badly:
to mangle a text by careless typesetting.
3. (n.) mangle
a machine for pressing laundry by passing it between heated rollers.
4. (v.t.) mangle
to press with a mangle.
Etymology: (1765–75; < D mangel&indirdesc; LL manganum. See mangonel)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) mangle
clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers
2. (verb) mangle
press with a mangle
"mangle the sheets"
3. (verb) maul, mangle
injure badly by beating
4. (verb) mangle, mutilate, murder
alter so as to make unrecognizable
"The tourists murdered the French language"
5. (verb) mutilate, mangle, cut up
destroy or injure severely
"The madman mutilates art work"
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| Definition of 'Mangle' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Mangle
a machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure
2. (noun) Mangle
to smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth
3. (verb) Mangle
to cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate
4. (verb) Mangle
to mutilate or injure, in making, doing, or pertaining; as, to mangle a piece of music or a recitation
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The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. Mangle
1. Used similarly to mung or
scribble, but more violent in its connotations;
something that is mangled has been irreversibly and totally
trashed. 2. To produce the mangled name corresponding
to a C++ declaration.
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Sense: to crush to pieces
The car was badly mangled in the accident.
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 Afrikaans: vervorm |
 Arabic: يُقَطِّع |
 Bulgarian: потрошен |
 Brazilian: despedaçar |
 Czech: rozbít |
 German: zerfetzen |
 Danish: ødelægge |
 Greek: κομματιάζω |
 Spanish: destrozar, despedazar, ap |
 Estonian: purustama |
 Farsi: خرد شدن |
 Finnish: runnella |
 French: écraser |
 Hebrew: לְרַטֵש, לְרַסֵק |
 Hindi: क्षत-विक्षत करना |
 Croatian: raskomadati |
 Hungarian: összetörik |
 Indonesian: meremuk |
 Icelandic: meiða, lemstra |
 Italian: fracassare |
 Japanese: ずたずたにする |
 Korean: 갈기갈기 찢다 |
 Lithuanian: suknežinti, sužaloti |
 Latvian: sadragāt; sacirst; sadrup |
 Malay: meremukkan |
 Dutch: havenen |
 Norwegian: ødelegge, knuse |
 Polish: pokiereszować |
 Persian: خرد شدن |
 Pashto: ټوټه ټوټه كيدل |
 Portuguese: despedaçar |
 Romanian: a zdrobi |
 Russian: кромсать; уродовать |
 Slovak: rozbiť |
 Slovenian: razbiti |
 Serbian: zdrobiti |
 Swedish: illa tilltygla, sarga |
 Thai: ทำให้บุบสลาย |
 Turkish: parçalamak |
 Taiwanese: 撞碎 |
 Ukrainian: шматувати; калічити |
 Urdu: مار مار کر ادھیڑ ڈالنا |
 Vietnamese: xé |
 Chinese: 损坏 |
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