Finagle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To obtain or achieve by indirect, usually deceitful methods: finagle a day off from work.
  • v. To cheat; swindle: shady stockbrokers who finagle their clients out of fortunes.
  • verb-intransitive. To use crafty, deceitful methods.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect and usually deceitful methods.
  • v. To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of" preceding the object)
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. to achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
  • Verb Form
    finagled    finagles    finagling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    attain    reach    accomplish    achieve   
    Form
    finagler   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    wangle    manage   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Schlegel    bagel