wrangling

(noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining). Synonyms: haggle, haggling, wrangle.

(verb) to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively. Synonyms: brawl, wrangle. Example: "The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street."

(verb) herd and care for. Synonyms: wrangle. Example: "Wrangle horses."