Word info

wheeling and dealing

Speech parts

1. wheeling and dealing - Noun

2. wheeling and dealing - Verb

Meaning

wheeling and dealing (countable and uncountable, plural wheelings and dealings)

The activity of working as an intermediary, making a profit from buying and selling things, or making contracts between parties.

wheeling and dealing

present participle of wheel and deal

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

With the Stanley Cup playoffs completed and the 2018 NHL Draft (June 22-23) in Dallas, Texas, fast approaching, general managers will begin wheeling and dealing to build up their rosters for next season. Source: Internet

National Weather Service statistics, "Tornados in North Texas, 1920–2009" When oil began to gush in West Texas in the early 20th century, and again in the late 1970s, Fort Worth was at the center of the wheeling and dealing. Source: Internet

In fact, much of the 1984 convention featured wheeling and dealing, and the exchange of compromise and concession between Mondale, Hart and Jackson. Source: Internet

Not only would this make voting for WikiLeaks much easier, but it would also enhance Assange’s ability to influence the wider Senate contest through preference wheeling and dealing. Source: Internet

Valeant is by no means content where it is right now, with more wheeling and dealing to come. Source: Internet

Here, we’re wheeling and dealing for survival, and we’re only surviving because we’re stubborn. Source: Internet

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