English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

wangle in Czech

wangle in Czech is podloudně, schrastit, sehnat — wangle means to get something by being cunning or tricking people.

wangle in Czech

podloudně
verb
(transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods.
schrastit
verb
(transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods.
sehnat
verb
(transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods.
vymámit
verb
(transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods.

What does "wangle" mean?

  1. verb To get something by being cunning or tricking people.
    "“My dear old lad,” he said, briskly, “this must be remedied! Oh, positively! This must be remedied at once! I suppose my things wouldn’t fit you? No. Well, I tell you what. We’ll wangle something from my father-in-law."
  2. verb To alter records dishonestly.
  3. verb To manage to get or arrange something through clever persuasion or scheming.
    "It took some effort to wangle a last-minute meeting with the CEO."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Czech.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Czech meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Czech

wangle in a sentence

  • “My dear old lad,” he said, briskly, “this must be remedied! Oh, positively! This must be remedied at once! I suppose my things wouldn’t fit you? No. Well, I tell you what. We’ll wangle something from my father-in-law.
  • After graduation, she was hired by United Press International, which on one memorable occasion sent her to cover a show by Elvis Presley in Detroit. She wangled an invitation to the singer’s hotel room, where one thing led to another.
  • It took some effort to wangle a last-minute meeting with the CEO.

Similar words in Czech

Common Czech translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "wangle" in Czech?
"wangle" in Czech is podloudně, schrastit, sehnat. wangle means: To get something by being cunning or tricking people.
Are there other ways to say "wangle" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "wangle": podloudně, schrastit, sehnat, vymámit.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.