finagle English

Meaning finagle meaning

What does finagle mean?

finagle

— verb (= wangle) achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

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wangle

trick

manipulate

hoodwink

bilk

bamboozle

maneuver

manage

gull

fiddle

falsify

fake

dupe

double-cross

deceive

con

cheat

whipsaw

wheedle

victimize

take in

swindle

snitch

short-change

shark

screw

rook

racketeer

play tricks

pilfer

mulct

insinuate

ingratiate

hoax

gyp

gouge

goldbrick

gip

flim-flam

engineer

elbow

defraud

cozen

coax

chisel

cajole

bluff

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Social behavior Behavior Honest

Deceive

• What words refer to acting in such a way that someone is led to believe something false?
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