3angle verb
angles; angled; angling [no obj] 1 : to fish with a hook and line
▪ go angling for trout — see also angler, angling 2 informal : to try to get what you want in a clever or indirect way
▪ She's been angling to get a promotion. — usually + for ▪ She's angling for a promotion. ▪ They're all angling for a place on the committee.
▪ go angling for trout — see also angler, angling
▪ She's been angling to get a promotion. — usually + for ▪ She's angling for a promotion. ▪ They're all angling for a place on the committee.
— compare 2angle
