mangling

[US]/[ˈmæŋɡlɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈmæŋɡlɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The act of mangling; disfigurement.; A mangled or distorted version of something.
v.To mutilate or disfigure.; To distort or pervert, especially in language or code.
v. -ingTo treat carelessly or roughly.

Phrases & Collocations

mangling the facts

mangling sounds

mangled remains

mangling language

mangled mess

mangling guitar

mangled beyond

stop mangling

mangling melody

mangled wood

Example Sentences

the chef was mangling the recipe, adding far too much salt.

he was mangling the lyrics, completely changing the song's meaning.

don't mangling the data; double-check your calculations.

the intern was mangling the report, full of errors and inconsistencies.

she was mangling her presentation, stumbling over her words.

he's mangling the language, using incorrect grammar constantly.

the software update seemed to be mangling the system files.

stop mangling the evidence; you're making things worse.

the student was mangling the historical facts in his essay.

the company's marketing campaign was mangling its brand image.

he was mangling the guitar solo, playing it way too fast.

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