We found 3 definitions of wangles from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: wangles |
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wangle - an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery | ||
wangling | ||
stratagem, dodge, contrivance a quick evasive movement | ||
Verb |
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wangle - achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods | ||
finagle, manage | ||
achieve, accomplish, attain, reach to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks" | ||
wangle - tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data" | ||
fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, misrepresent | ||
chisel, cheat carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble" | ||
cook up, fabricate, invent, manufacture, make up make up something artificial or untrue | ||
juggle hold with difficulty and balance insecurely; "the player juggled the ball" |