Verb (used with object) : He finagled the backers out of a fortune. ,to finagle an assignment to the Membership Committee. From Dictionary.com.
And you make Grandpa sound like a finagler and a gambler. From Wordnik.com. [Tessie and Pearlie] Reference
STEIGER: To my mind, this guy has a great art collection, he's versed in everything and he had to be a finagler because somehow he kept his life fairly free within that kind of government. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2002] Reference
It is at this point that you can, if you have a commendable record of servitude and are a particularly canny finagler, persuade the bank to lend you even more money, at an even higher rate, for an even longer period of your godforsaken life. From Wordnik.com. [Vortex Media Group] Reference
KING: He's a finagler, he's a. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2002] Reference
You had to be a finagler, you know. From Wordnik.com. [Tessie and Pearlie] Reference
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