Wangle - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈwæŋɡl|  American pronunciation of the word wangle
Brit.  |ˈwæŋɡ(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word wangle

noun

- an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery

verb

- achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods (syn: finagle, manage)
- tamper, with the purpose of deception (syn: cook, fake, falsify, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent)

Extra examples

He wangled a free ticket to the show.

He managed to wangle his way into the party.

In the end she wangled an invitation.

I wangled my way into art school.

Could you wangle an invitation for me?

Do you think you can wangle another $20 out of your father?

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: wangle
he/she/it: wangles
present participle: wangling
past tense: wangled
past participle: wangled
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