1. FINAGLE (verb) [ fi-ney-guh-l ]
Definition:
to obtain (something) by devious or dishonest means

2. FINAGLE
Related Forms:
(verbs)
finagled
finagling
(noun) -finagler

3. FINAGLE Synonyms: cheat trick swindle scheme cheater trickster
(verb)
cheat
trick
swindle
scheme
(noun)
cheater
trickster
swindler
crook
unlucky
unfortunate
unlikely

4. FINAGLE Near Antonyms: botch flub mishandle mess (up) unlucky
(verb)
botch
flub
mishandle
mess (up)
unlucky
unfortunate
unlikely

5. FINAGLE
The weavers in “The Emperor’s New Clothes”, finagled the king out of money by convincing him that only clever people or those fit for office could see the invisible clothes they made.