rassle
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Example Sentences
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Facile, she would rassle late 'Til she got her due.
From Time Magazine Archive
“I’ll rassle up these groceries for you and you can enjoy your Coke,” said Mr. Fred.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
Say, boys, I guess 'at none o' you Has ever seen my sister Sue, She kin rassle an' turn han'springs kerflop, But Jimmy Crimps!—ye should see her hop!
From A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy by Adams, John Wolcott
DAR'S a pow'ful rassle 'twix de Good en de Bad, En de Bad's got de all—under holt; En w'en de wuss come, she come i'on-clad, En you hatter hol' yo' bref for de jolt.
From Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings by Harris, Joel Chandler
She say she boun’ ter mek yo’ fit fo’ ernuddah rassle wid dem moc’sins.
From The Valiants of Virginia by Rives, Hallie Erminie
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