Complete Definition of "blag"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æɡ|-æɡ

Verb
en-verb|blags|blagging|blagged|blagged

  1. context|colloquial|late 19th century To steal.
  2. context|colloquial|1940's To deceive, to perpetrate a hoax.
  3. context|colloquial|1960's To persuade (especially as ''blag in/blag into|into), to talk one's way into a party, concert, or other social event.
  4. context|colloquial To obtain (something) for free, particularly by guile or persuasion, especially venture capital during the dot com boom
  5. context|colloquial To beg, to cadge.

#:Can I blag a fag?

  1. context|Polari To pick up someone.
  2. context|internet|colloquial To brag on one's blog.

Noun
en-noun|s

  1. context|colloquial A means of obtaining something by trick or deception.

#:A good blag to get into a nightclub is to walk in carrying a record box.

  1. context|UK|_|criminal slang An armed robbery.
  2. context|UK|colloquial fake|Fake, not genuine.

#:You�re wearing a blag designer shirt!

Derived terms
blagger, Blagger


Croatian
Adjective
blag

  1. soft

Category:Croatian adjectives

sl:blag

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