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Rareblag
The correct spelling is blag.
How to pronounce blag
/blæɡ/
nounIPA: /blæɡ/
Say it like: Bla-g
The correct spelling is blag. A means of obtaining something by trick or deception. For example: "A good blag to get into a nightclub is to walk in carrying a record box."
Usage Examples
“A good blag to get into a nightclub is to walk in carrying a record box.”
“Can I blag a fag?”
“The newspaper is accused of blagging details of Gordon Brown's flat purchase from his solicitors.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A means of obtaining something by trick or deception.
- 2.An armed robbery.
verb
- 1.To obtain (something) for free, particularly by guile or persuasion.
- 2.(specifically) To obtain confidential information by impersonation or other deception.
- 3.To pick up someone.
- 4.(1960s) To inveigle by persuasion.
- 5.(1940s) To deceive; to perpetrate a hoax on.
adjective
- 1.Fake, not genuine.
interjection
- 1.An onomatopoeia for the sound of a falling strike.
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