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wangler

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wan·gle  (wnggl)
v. wan·gled, wan·gling, wan·gles Informal
v.tr.
1. To make, achieve, or get by contrivance: wangled a job for which she had no training.
2. To manipulate or juggle, especially fraudulently.
3. To extricate (oneself) from difficulty.
v.intr.
1. To use indirect, tricky, or fraudulent methods.
2. To extricate oneself by subtle or indirect means, as from difficulty; wriggle.

[Origin unknown.]

wangle n.
wangler n.
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Noun1.wangler - a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods
beguiler, cheater, deceiver, trickster, slicker, cheat - someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
Translations
wangler [ˈwæŋgləʳ] Nchanchullero m, trapisondista mf
wangler
n (inf)Schlawiner m (inf)
wangler [ˈwæŋgləʳ] n (fam) → furbacchione/a


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