finesse: Word of the day for February 7, 2019 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

finesse: Word of the day for February 7, 2019 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

finesse , v : (transitive, chiefly Canada, US, politics) To evade (a problem, situation, etc.) by using some clever argument or strategem. (transitive, card games) To play (a card) as a finesse. (transitive, intransitive) To handle or manage carefully or skilfully; to manipulate in a crafty way. (intransitive, card games) To attempt to win a …