tussle v.
1. to argue.
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2. (US black) to fight.
Joint (1972) 98: We tussled some for Auld Lang Syne, but I saw early on that we weren’t going to make it. | letter 5 Dec. in||
Runnin’ Down Some Lines 104: Vernacular terms that define the act of fighting itself (to [...] choose off, to box, to tussle). | ||
Central Sl. 53: tussle [...] ‘I was tusslin’ with Ricky when his brother stole on me.’. |
3. (US) to engage in sexual activity.
Get Your Ass in the Water (1974) 47: I walked around the room and I seen this trick, / and we went upstairs and we started real soon. / Now me and this broad we started to tussle / and I drove twelve inches a dick through her ass before she could move a muscle. |