Finagling

/fɪˈneɪɡlɪŋ/ verb

Definition

Present participle of finagle; the act of obtaining something through cunning manipulation, clever tricks, or deceptive schemes; ongoing scheming.

Etymology

Present participle of finagle. Used in modern English to describe the ongoing process of clever manipulation or scheming.

Kelly Says

Finagling is the process, the art form, the lifestyle of getting things through cleverness rather than straightforward means—it's a skill that takes practice!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ምርጫ
mir-chia
ARالعربية
حيل
hayil
BNবাংলা
চক্র
chok-kro
CACatalà
trucage
troo-kazh
CSČeština
triky
tree-kee
DADansk
knep
knep
DEDeutsch
Listungen
lee-shtoo-nng-en
ELΕλληνικά
Τρικ
trick
ESEspañol
astucias
as-TOO-thee-as
FAفارسی
ترف
teref
FISuomi
keinoja
kay-noh-yah
FRFrançais
tours
toor
GUGU
મૂલ્યાંકન
moo-lya-an-kan
HAHA
kyaut
kyaut
HEעברית
הפתעות
ha-fote-ot
HIहिन्दी
चालाकी
cha-la-kee
HUMagyar
csalárdások
cha-lar-das-ha-k
IDBahasa Indonesia
kelici
keh-lee-chee
IGIG
ịgba
ee-gba
ITItaliano
truffe
troo-f-feh
JA日本語
手口術
てこうじゅつ
KKKK
амал
a-mal
KMKM
ប្រព័ន្ធ
bra-proh-th
KO한국어
꼼수
kkom-su
MRMR
चालाकी
cha-la-kee
MSBahasa Melayu
tipu
tee-poo
MYမြန်မာ
ပြုံး
pyoon
NLNederlands
smoesjes
smoes-jes
NONorsk
knep
knep
PAPA
ਚਾਲ
chaal
PLPolski
sztuczki
shchootch-kee
PTPortuguês
artifícios
ar-tee-FEE-see-oos
RORomână
trucuri
troo-koo-ree
RUРусский
хитрости
khitrosti
SVSvenska
knep
knep
SWKiswahili
mtego
m-tay-go
TAதமிழ்
கொள்ளை
kol-lai
TEతెలుగు
చిట్ట
chitta
THไทย
กลอุบาย
gloo-ba-ya
TLTL
pamamaraan
pa-ma-ma-ra-an
TRTürkçe
hilesler
hee-lehs-ler
UKУкраїнська
хитрощі
khitrosch-chi
URاردو
چال
chal
VITiếng Việt
mưu mẹo
moo-meu
YOYO
àṣẹ
a-she
ZH中文
诡计
guǐjì
ZUZU
umsebenzi
oom-se-ben-zee

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