Finagle factor
Related Terms
drag one’s feet, get one’s feet wet, go home feet first, have cold feet, hold someone’s feet to the fire, vote with one’s feet
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- Finagle
[fi-ney-guh l] /fɪˈneɪ gəl/ verb (used with object), finagled, finagling. 1. to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune. 2. to get or achieve (something) by guile, trickery, or manipulation: to finagle an assignment to the Membership Committee. verb (used without object), finagled, […]
- Finagler
[fi-ney-guh l] /fɪˈneɪ gəl/ verb (used with object), finagled, finagling. 1. to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune. 2. to get or achieve (something) by guile, trickery, or manipulation: to finagle an assignment to the Membership Committee. verb (used without object), finagled, […]
- Finagling
[fi-ney-guh l] /fɪˈneɪ gəl/ verb (used with object), finagled, finagling. 1. to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune. 2. to get or achieve (something) by guile, trickery, or manipulation: to finagle an assignment to the Membership Committee. verb (used without object), finagled, […]
- Final
[fahyn-l] /ˈfaɪn l/ adjective 1. pertaining to or coming at the end; last in place, order, or time: the final meeting of the year. 2. ultimate: The final goal is world peace. 3. conclusive or decisive: a final decision. 4. constituting the end or purpose: a final result. 5. pertaining to or expressing the end […]
- Final-cause
noun, Aristotelianism. 1. See under (def 8b). [kawz] /kɔz/ noun 1. a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident? 2. the reason […]