Wangle

/ˈwæŋ.ɡəl/

Synonyms for "wangle" (109 found)

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Related words (54)

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Noun(1 words)

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Watch me wangle an invitation out of her.

Source: tatoeba (8985185)

“My dear old lad,” he said, briskly, “this must be remedied! Oh, positively! This must be remedied at once! I suppose my things wouldn’t fit you? No. Well, I tell you what. We’ll wangle something from my father-in-law.

Source: wiktionary

After graduation, she was hired by United Press International, which on one memorable occasion sent her to cover a show by Elvis Presley in Detroit. She wangled an invitation to the singer’s hotel room, where one thing led to another.

Source: wiktionary

He tried to wangle an extra ticket to the concert, but it was sold out.

Source: wiktionary

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