What is the meaning of angling?

noun

  • Fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole. )

verb

  • Move or proceed at an angle.
    • usage: "he angled his way into the room"
  • To incline or bend from a vertical position.
    • usage: "She leaned over the banister"
  • Seek indirectly.
    • usage: "fish for compliments"
  • Fish with a hook.
  • Present with a bias.
    • usage: "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
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