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wangle Definition and Meaning in English (wangle definition)

verb
Synonyms:finaglecontrivemanipulate
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Wangle definition: To obtain something desired by artful or devious means, often through manipulation, persuasion, or informal arrangements.

Definitions of Wangle

  1. 1verb(informal)

    To obtain something desired by artful or devious means, often through manipulation, persuasion, or informal arrangements.

Example Sentences

casual

“He managed to wangle a free ticket to the concert from his friend.”

casual

“She tried to wangle an extension on her project deadline, but her boss refused.”

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularwangles
past tensewangled
present participlewangling
agent nounwangler

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Wangle definition: To obtain something desired by artful or devious means, often through manipulation, persuasion, or informal arrangements.
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'Wangle' translates to 'wangle' in English. Wangle definition: To obtain something desired by artful or devious means, often through manipulation, persuasion, or informal arrangements.
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