wangling

/W AE1 NG G AH0 L IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To obtain through manipulative or deceitful methods.

    โ€œ"if a country such as China decided to wangle various concessions out of the US government" http//www.theconservativevoice.com/article/21941.htmlโ€

  2. 2

    To falsify, as records.

  3. 3

    To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

    โ€œ"manages to wangle his way into the investigation team" http//www.star-ecentral.com/news/story.asp?file=/2007/1/28/movies/16676327&sec=moviesโ€

noun
  1. 1

    The act of one who wangles.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wangle, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wangling