Quarrels or disputes.
Collie shangles
KOL-ee SHANG-ulz
หkษli หสaลษกษlz
Noun
Example Sentences
"Having collie shangles."
"Stop the collie shangles."
Etymology & History
Victorian term for arguments. From Scottish shangie (quarrel).
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1800s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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