euphemism for the act of drunken vomiting, particularly when done in the garden or outside of an establishment where a social event is taking place. The phrase derives from the violent, often growling sounds, comparable to that of a woodland creature engaged in a fight that violent, alcohol-induced vomiting produce. The phrase can also be used to deny vomiting in which the person responsible may claim to have literally been wrestling badgers.
He downed a bottle of rum and spent the rest of the evening badger-wrestling in the azaleas...
"I was simply dealing with pest control and can totally handle my drink"
"I was simply dealing with pest control and can totally handle my drink"
by James Preston May 01, 2007