WIRE-PULLER


Meaning of WIRE-PULLER in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: wire (I) + puller

: one that uses secret or underhand means to influence the acts of a person or organization

a hardheaded practical wire-puller, unyieldingly jealous of his career — John Gunther

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