Wangle — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery

achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/wˈæŋɡəl/

🇬🇧British English

/wˈaŋɡəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/wˈaŋɡəl/

1 syllable Say it as /wˈæŋɡəl/.

Examples

Fudge the figures
cook the books
falsify the data

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

cook manipulate misrepresent manage fudge wangling fake falsify finagle

Parts of Speech

noun	an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
verb	achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
verb	tamper, with the purpose of deception “Fudge the figures”

Word Forms

wangle	verb	tamper, with the purpose of deception
wangle	noun	an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
wangler	noun	a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods
wangling	noun	an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
finagler	noun	a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods
fake	noun	something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
faker	noun	a person who makes deceitful pretenses
fakery	noun	the act of faking (or the product of faking)
falsification	noun	a willful perversion of facts
falsity	noun	the state of being false or untrue
falsifier	noun	someone who falsifies
misrepresentation	noun	a misleading falsehood

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

deichseln

ein Beispiel dafür, dass durch Intrigen oder Tricks etwas erreicht wird

🇫🇷French

combine

un exemple d'accomplissement de quelque chose par une intrigue ou une ruse

🇪🇸Spanish

agenciarse

un ejemplo de lograr algo mediante intrigas o engaños

🇮🇹Italian

sbattere

un esempio di realizzazione di qualcosa mediante intrighi o inganni

🇳🇱Dutch

wang

een voorbeeld van iets bereiken door gekonkel of bedrog

🇵🇹Portuguese

Wangel

um exemplo de realização de algo por meio de intriga ou trapaça

🇷🇺Russian

обманывать

пример достижения чего-либо путем интриг или обмана

India

🇮🇳Hindi

वैंगल

योजना बनाकर या चालाकी से कुछ हासिल करने का उदाहरण

🇮🇳Tamil

வளையல்

தந்திரம் அல்லது தந்திரம் மூலம் எதையாவது சாதிப்பதற்கான ஒரு எடுத்துக்காட்டு

🇮🇳Telugu

వాంగిల్

స్కీమింగ్ లేదా ట్రిక్కీ ద్వారా ఏదైనా సాధించిన ఉదాహరణ

🇮🇳Marathi

वांगळे

षडयंत्र किंवा फसवणूक करून काहीतरी साध्य करण्याचे उदाहरण

🇮🇳Gujarati

વાંગ

કાવતરું અથવા કપટ દ્વારા કંઈક પૂર્ણ કરવાનો દાખલો

🇮🇳Kannada

ವಾಂಗಲ್

ಕುತಂತ್ರ ಅಥವಾ ತಂತ್ರದಿಂದ ಏನನ್ನಾದರೂ ಸಾಧಿಸುವ ಉದಾಹರಣೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വളയുക

തന്ത്രം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ തന്ത്രം വഴി എന്തെങ്കിലും നേടുന്നതിൻ്റെ ഒരു ഉദാഹരണം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵੈਂਗਲ

ਸਾਜ਼ਿਸ਼ ਜਾਂ ਚਲਾਕੀ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਕੁਝ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਉਦਾਹਰਣ

🇵🇰Urdu

وانگل

تدبیر یا دھوکہ دہی سے کچھ حاصل کرنے کی ایک مثال

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

旺乐

通过阴谋或诡计来完成某事的例子

🇯🇵Japanese

くねくねする

陰謀や策略によって何かを達成する例

🇰🇷Korean

그럭저럭 빠져 나가다

책략이나 속임수를 써서 어떤 일을 성취하는 경우

🇻🇳Vietnamese

lắc lư

một ví dụ về việc hoàn thành một cái gì đó bằng cách lập kế hoạch hoặc thủ đoạn

🇹🇭Thai

หวั่นไหว

ตัวอย่างของการทำบางสิ่งบางอย่างให้สำเร็จโดยการวางแผนหรือกลอุบาย

🇮🇩Indonesian

tipu

contoh mencapai sesuatu dengan licik atau tipu daya

Middle East

🇮🇷Persian

تکان دادن

نمونه ای از انجام کاری با مکر یا نیرنگ

🇮🇱Hebrew

ונגל

מופע של השגת משהו על ידי שיימינג או תחבולה

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