blag
Meanings
noun
- An armed robbery or robbery involving violence; also, theft.
verb
- To obtain (something) through armed robbery or robbery involving violence, or theft; to rob; to steal.
verb
- To obtain (something) for free, particularly by guile or persuasion.
- To obtain (confidential information) by impersonation or other deception; also, to deceive (someone) into disclosing confidential information.
- To obtain (something desired), or avoid (something undesired), through improvisation or luck; to fluke, to get away with.
- To use guile or persuasion on (someone); also, to deceive or perpetrate a hoax on (someone).
- To meet and seduce (someone) for romantic purposes, especially in a social situation; to pick up.
- To speak persuasively or with guile to obtain something.
adj
- Not genuine; fake.
noun
- An attempt to obtain, or the means of obtaining, something by guile or persuasion; a trick.
- An act of deceiving; a con, a deception, a hoax.
noun
- Deliberate misspelling of blog.
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The origin of the noun is unknown. The verb is derived from the noun.
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