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wheeler-dealer

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wheel·er-deal·er (hwlr-dlr, w-)
n. Informal
One who advances one's own interests by canny, aggressive, or unscrupulous behavior.

wheeler-dealer
n
Informal a person who wheels and deals
Translations
wheeler-dealer [ˈwiːləˌdiːləʳ] Nchanchullero/a m/f
wheeler-dealer hwiːlərˈdiːlər] n (= dishonest negotiator) → magouilleur/euse m/f, affairiste mf
wheeler-dealer
n (inf)Schlitzohr nt (inf), → gerissener Typ (inf); (in finance also) → Geschäftemacher(in) m(f)
wheeler-dealer [ˈwiːləˌdiːləʳ] ntrafficone/a


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