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wangle in Russian

wangle in Russian is выу́живать, ухитри́ться — wangle means to get something by being cunning or tricking people.

wangle in Russian

выу́живать
verb
Pronounced: vyuzhivat
(transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods.
ухитри́ться
verb
Pronounced: ukhitritsya
(intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

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."
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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.

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What is "wangle" in Russian?
"wangle" in Russian is выу́живать, ухитри́ться. wangle means: To get something by being cunning or tricking people.
How do you pronounce выу́живать?
"wangle" in Russian is выу́живать, pronounced "vyuzhivat".
Are there other ways to say "wangle" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "wangle": выу́живать, ухитри́ться.
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