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An instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery.
wangle
Catalan
estratagema
wangle
1
The D.C. deserves a first-class Birthday Honour-andmay possibly
wangle
an O.B.E.!
2
Mariaan tries to
wangle
her way out of a sticky situation.
3
On 13 I had to
wangle
a little shot out there.
4
Could I manage to
wangle
my way into Jurmain's presence?
5
No amount of cajoling could
wangle
further information from him.
1
He's always right in there
wangling
for his own.
2
Then it would only be a matter of
wangling
a Soviet exit visa for his wife.
3
I had even managed to keep him near me in the Army and that takes real
wangling
.
4
I even tried
wangling
my Bank AmeriCard into the latch, the way that thieves do in the movies, but I couldn't make it budge.
5
From speakers to ear buds, to third-party smart watches and dashcams, the digital assistant is
wangling
its way into every corner of our lives.
6
'I guess he can live without it,' said the patriotic,
leave
-
wangling
war-worker, with an angry glance at Elise as she disappeared into the kitchen.
real wangling
wangle for
wangle war-worker
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