verb
fangle
Fangle (verb) means to fashion, manufacture, invent, or create.
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verb
1
To fashion, manufacture, invent, or create.
2
To trim showily; entangle; hang about.
3
To waste time; trifle.
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Etymology
From Middle English fangelen (verb), from fangel (“inclined to take”, adjective), from Old English *fangol, *fangel (“inclined to take”), from fōn (“to take, seize”). Compare Old English andfangol (“undertaker, contractor”), Old English underfangelnes (“undertaking, hospitality”), Middle English fangen (“to take, seize, catch”), German fangen (“to catch”). More at fang.
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What is the meaning of fangle?
"fangle" (verb) means to fashion, manufacture, invent, or create.
What are the different meanings of fangle?
"fangle" has 3 main meanings: 1. To fashion, manufacture, invent, or create; 2. To trim showily; entangle; hang about; 3. To waste time; trifle.