WANGLE, WANGLING
NOUNS
1941 ► FINAGLE an instance of wangling or chicanery → Amer. dial.
VERBS
1922 ► FINAGLE to wangle, to manoeuvre, to obtain by devious means; to get or achieve by trickery, craftiness, or persuasion → Amer. dial.
1930 ► FINAGLE AROUND to wangle, to manoeuvre, to obtain by devious means → Amer. dial.
1930 ► NIGGLE to wangle, to manoeuvre, to obtain by devious means → Amer. dial.
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