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Word: Finagle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
1920s (originally US): from dialect fainaigue ‘cheat’; perhaps from Old French fornier ‘deny’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪˈneɪɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
obtain by dishonest or devious means
Short Definition:obtain by dishonest or devious means
Examples:- Ted attended all the football games he could finagle tickets for
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