as per thefreedictionary.com
wan·gle (wnggl)
v. wan·gled, wan·gling, wan·gles Informal
v.tr.
1. To make, achieve, or get by contrivance: wangled a job for which she had no training.
2. To manipulate or juggle, especially fraudulently.
3. To extricate (oneself) from difficulty.
v.intr.
1. To use indirect, tricky, or fraudulent methods.
2. To extricate oneself by subtle or indirect means, as from difficulty; wriggle.

still makes no sense to me.