wangle in English
- wangle⇄noun wangler.
- wangle⇄v.i. to be unsteady; shake; totter; walk unsteadily.
- wangle⇄v.i. 1. to make one's way through difficulties.
2. to obtain something by wangling; use irregular means to accomplish a purpose. - wangle⇄v.t. to wiggle; jiggle.
- wangle⇄v.t. 1. to manage to get by schemes, tricks, persuasion, or the like.
Ex. to wangle an interview with the president.
2. to change (an account, report, or other datum) dishonestly for one's advantage.
(SYN) falsify, fake, counterfeit. - wangle⇄wangle (1), verb, -gled,-gling.
(Informal.) - wangle⇄wangle (2), verb, -gled,-gling.
(British Dialect.)