单词 | finagle |
释义 | finagle —finagler, n. /fi nay"geuhl/, v. , finagled, finagling. v.t. 1. to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often fol. by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune. 2. to get or achieve (something) by guile, trickery, or manipulation: to finagle an assignment to the Membership Committee. v.i. 3. to practice deception or fraud; scheme. Also, fenagle. [1925-30, Amer.; finaig- (var. of FAINAIGUE) + -LE] |
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