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wheeler-dealer Definition

☆ wheeler-dealer (hwē′lər dē′lər, wē′-)

noun

Slang a person who wheels and deals

wheeler-dealer Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • type: Aquarius ( Jan 21 - Feb 19 ): You wheeler-dealer types will make a mint on eBay.
wheeler-dealer Quotes

His critics called him a wheeler-dealer. Theyoverlooked the subtlety of Johnsonian strategy, his use of wheels within wheels.

—Manchester,William Raymond

Browse dictionary entries near wheeler-dealer

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  8. ‹ wheel cover
  9. ‹ wheel bug
  10. ‹ wheel animalcule
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