To try to obtain something, usually by subtleness and cunning

• hint

  1. A slight indication or intimation:
  2. A brief or indirect suggestion; a tip:
  3. A statement conveying information in an indirect fashion; a clue:

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  1. A slight indication or intimation:
  2. A brief or indirect suggestion; a tip:
  3. A statement conveying information in an indirect fashion; a clue:

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• angle

  1. To fish with a hook and line.
  2. To try to get something by indirect or artful means:
  3. A fishhook or fishing tackle.

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  1. To fish with a hook and line.
  2. To try to get something by indirect or artful means:
  3. A fishhook or fishing tackle.

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