finagle

[US]/fɪˈneɪɡl/
[UK]/fəˈneɪɡl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to deceive or trick someone; to obtain something by dishonest means
Word Forms
Present Participlefinagling
Third Person Singularfinagles
Pluralfinagles
Past Tensefinagled
Past Participlefinagled

Phrases & Collocations

finagle a deal

finagle some time

finagle your way

finagle a favor

finagle an invitation

finagle a ticket

finagle some money

finagle a meeting

finagle a ride

finagle a solution

Example Sentences

she managed to finagle a free meal at the restaurant.

he tried to finagle his way into the exclusive party.

they finagled a last-minute deal on the concert tickets.

she can always finagle a favor from her friends.

he finagled his way out of doing the project alone.

they finagled extra time to finish their assignments.

she was able to finagle an upgrade on her flight.

he finagled a way to get out of the meeting.

they managed to finagle a discount on their purchase.

she finagled a job interview with the top company.

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