wangle

to wangle an invitation to a party

She wangled an invitation.

I wangled an invitation to her flat.

wangled a job for which she had no training.

I wangled George into a good job.

I think we should be able to wangle it so that you can start tomorrow.

I'm sure they've wangled it. I might join them.

First Class, if I can wangle it! ”

I heaved up on the sill and wangled a cramped leg over and edged through the opening.

It was hard for me to believe that God thought much of a man who tried to wangle salvation by fulsome flattery.