Green’s Dictionary of Slang

wangled adj.

[wangle v.]

1. stolen.

[UK]V. Davis Phenomena in Crime 27: I was wearing a wangled suit.

2. obtained by trickery.

[UK]W. Hall Long and the Short and the Tall Act II: There’s half the blokes out here now who’d be sitting back in Blighty still with wangled home postings if it wasn’t for a bint.