wirepuller
[
wahy
uh
r
-p
oo
l-er]
/ˈwaɪərˌpʊl ər/
noun
1.
a person or thing that pulls wires.
2.
a person who uses secret means to direct and control the actions of others, especially for selfish ends; intriguer.
3.
snake
(def 3b).
Origin
1825-30,
Americanism;
wire
+
puller
British Dictionary definitions for
wirepuller
wirepuller
/
ˈwaɪəˌpʊlə
/
noun
1.
(
mainly US & Canadian
) a person who uses private or secret influence for his own ends
Derived Forms
wirepulling,
noun