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- DictionaryFi·na·gle/fəˈnāɡ(ə)l/
verb
- 1. obtain (something) by devious or dishonest means: informal US "Ted attended all the football games he could finagle tickets for"
Finagle is a verb that means to obtain something by indirect or involved means, or by trickery. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of finagle from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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Finagle definition: to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of). See examples of FINAGLE used in a sentence.
Finagle means to use tricks and dishonest methods to get what you want, or to get something by using an indirect method. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its synonyms and examples from Cambridge Dictionary.
When you finagle, you get out of something using devious methods, like when you pretend you're sick to avoid taking a pop quiz. Finagle is a word with a usually negative connotation, as it means to get something by being dishonest or tricking someone.
Finagle means to use tricks and dishonest methods to get what you want, or to get something by using an indirect method. Learn more about this verb, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.
Finagle is a verb that means to use craftiness, trickery, or persuasion to get or achieve something. It is an Americanism from the 1920s, possibly derived from fainaigue or a similar word.
Finagle means to obtain or achieve something by trickery, craftiness, or persuasion. It is often used in informal contexts and has synonyms such as wangle, engineer, or jockey.
