HANKLE


Meaning of HANKLE in English

ˈhaŋkəl transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: freq. of hank (I)

now dialect England

1. : twist , entangle

2. : to involve (a person) in something by luring or enticing — usually used with in or on

didn't want to join but they hankled him on

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.