WANGLING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

An instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery

Synonyms:

wangle; wangling

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("wangling" is a kind of...):

contrivance; dodge; stratagem (an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade)

Derivation:

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

-ing form of the verb wangle