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Definition of work an angle

work an angle

verb

  • to be manipulative.
                                                             

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

    Citation from "Chapter 5", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jan 11 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 11 2012.

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