wangle 的 3 个定义
wan·gled, wan·gling.
- to bring about, accomplish, or obtain by scheming or underhand methods: to wangle an invitation.
- to falsify or manipulate for dishonest ends: to wangle business records.
wan·gled, wan·gling.
- to use contrivance, scheming, or underhand methods to obtain some goal or result.
- to manipulate something for dishonest ends.
- an act or instance of wangling.
wangle 近义词
finagle
更多wangle例句
- Other secretaries had used their nearness to him to wangle acting or dancing or singing assignments on other and lesser shows.
- Wangle; the handful of straw a thatcher grasps in his left hand from time to time while thatching, twisted up tight at one end.
- I had a specially bad one, and managed with great skill to wangle a fortnight's sick leave in Paris.
- And the old Cats said, "Be particularly careful not to meddle with a clangle-wangle if you should see one."
- But you've not managed badly to wangle a 'second', have you, Snowy and Daddles?