FINAGLE

finagle

Verb

  1. To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect and usually deceitful methods.
    ...finagle a day off from work.
  2. To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of" preceding the object)
    ...shady stockbrokers who finagle their clients out of fortunes.


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