1. to make, achieve, or get by contrivance: wangled a job for which she had no training.
2. to manipulate or juggle, especially fraudulently.
3. to extricate (oneself) from difficulty.
4. to use indirect, tricky, or fraudulent methods.
5. to extricate oneself by subtle or indirect means, as from difficulty; wriggle.

1. to obtain through manipulative or deceitful methods.
2. to falsify, as records.
3. to achieve through contrivance or cajolery.
4. the act of wangling

1. an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
2. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
3. tamper, with the purpose of deception