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Meaning of TUSSLE

Pronunciation:  'tusul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  disorderly fighting
  2. [v]  fight or wrestle in a vigorous way
  3. [v]  make messy or untidy; "the child mussed up my hair"
  4. [v]  fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the drunken men started to scuffle"
 
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 Synonyms: hassle, muss, rough-and-tumble, scuffle, scuffle, scuffle
 
 See Also: combat, disarrange, fight, fight, fighting, struggle, struggle

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Tus"sle\, v. i. & t. [See {Tousle}.]
    To struggle, as in sport; to scuffle; to struggle with.
    [Colloq.]
    
  2. \Tus"sle\, n.
    A struggle; a scuffle. [Colloq.]
    
 
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