- agenciar
- v.to procure.* * *1. VT1) (=lograr) to bring about, effect, engineer2) (=procurar) to obtain, procure (algo a algn sth for sb)pey to wangle *, fiddle *3) [+ trato] to negotiate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam) (conseguir) to wangle (colloq)2.agenciarse v prona) (fam) (robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq)b) (fam) (conseguir) to get hold of
agenciárselas — (fam)
se las agenció para que lo invitaran — he fixed it so that they invited him
agénciatelas como puedas — you'll have to get by as best you can (colloq)
* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam) (conseguir) to wangle (colloq)2.agenciarse v prona) (fam) (robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq)b) (fam) (conseguir) to get hold ofagenciárselas — (fam)
se las agenció para que lo invitaran — he fixed it so that they invited him
agénciatelas como puedas — you'll have to get by as best you can (colloq)
* * *agenciar [A1 ]vt(fam) (conseguir) to wangle (colloq), to get■ agenciarsev pron1 (fam) (robar) ‹radio/lápiz› to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq)2 (fam) (conseguir) to get hold of, get one's hands onagenciárselas (fam): se las agenció para que le dieran un trabajo/para conseguir un coche nuevo he managed to wangle himself a job/get himself a new car (colloq)agénciatelas como puedas you'll have to get by as best you can o work something out as best you can (colloq)* * *agenciar Fam♦ vtagenciar algo a alguien to wangle sb sth;nos agenció entradas para el concierto she got hold of some tickets for the concert for us, she wangled us some tickets for the concert♦ See also the pronominal verb agenciarse* * *agenciarv/t famwangle fam , get hold of* * *agenciar vt: to obtain, to procure♦ See also the reflexive verb agenciarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.