verb🔗ShareEvadir, sortearTo evade (a problem, situation, etc.) by using some clever argument or strategem."She was late to the meeting, but she tried finessing the situation by claiming traffic was unusually heavy, even though she'd overslept. "Llegó tarde a la reunión, pero intentó evadir la situación alegando que el tráfico era inusualmente denso, a pesar de que se había quedado dormida.businesscommunicationactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar (una carta) como un finesseTo play (a card) as a finesse."The bridge player was finessing the queen, hoping to win the trick. "El jugador de bridge estaba jugando la reina como un finesse, esperando ganar la baza.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManejar con habilidad, manipular astutamenteTo handle or manage carefully or skilfully; to manipulate in a crafty way."She was finessing the seating arrangement at the party to make sure everyone would get along. "Ella estaba manipulando astutamente la disposición de los asientos en la fiesta para asegurarse de que todos se llevaran bien.communicationbusinessabilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer una fintaTo attempt to win a trick by finessing."In the card game, Maria was finessing a trick by playing a lower card, hoping her opponent wouldn't have a higher one. "En el juego de cartas, María estaba haciendo una finta al jugar una carta más baja, esperando que su oponente no tuviera una más alta.gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar la pelota con astucia, engañar al oponenteTo play a ball out of the way of an opponent."The tennis player finessed the ball, skillfully moving it past his opponent. "El tenista jugó la pelota con astucia, moviéndola hábilmente más allá de su oponente.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManipulación hábil, delicadezaThe act of handling something with care or skill."The chef's finessing of the sauce, carefully adding herbs and spices, resulted in a dish that delighted every customer. "La manipulación hábil del chef de la salsa, agregando cuidadosamente hierbas y especias, resultó en un plato que deleitó a cada cliente.abilityachievementqualitywaystyleactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading