phrasal verb

Wriggle out of

Rank #2431Letter WInseparable

2Sections

Avoid doing something in a way other people don't like

Meanings

  • Avoid doing something in a way other people don't like (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • We need to WRIGGLE OUT OF before someone notices.
  • Management's decided to WRIGGLE OUT OF apparently.
  • I suppose WRIGGLE OUT OF is the least terrible option.

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