wangle out of



wangle out of something

Fig. to get out of having to do something; to argue or deceive one's way out of a responsibility. Don't try to wangle out of this mess. You must stay and fix the problems you made. Mary managed to wangle out of staying late again.
See also: of, out, wangle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HollisHAHL-isEnglish
Iahmesu-Ancient Egyptian
Einion-Welsh
DonDAHNEnglish
ReggieREJ-eeEnglish
Serafimasye-rah-FEE-mah (Russian), see-rah-FEE-mah (Russian), se-rah-FEE-mah (Macedonian)Russian, Macedonian