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| wan·gle [ wáng g'l ] |
transitive verb (past and past participle wan·gled, present participle wan·gling, 3rd person present singular wan·gles) |
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1. get something deviously: to get something using indirect and sometimes deceitful methods
 I'm trying to wangle some time off work.
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2. falsify accounts: to manipulate accounts or records, usually deceitfully
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noun (plural wan·gles) |
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devious method: an indirect and sometimes deceitful means of accomplishing something
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| [Late 19th century. Origin ?] |
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