Blag Word Meaning

Word: Blag
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:

late 19th century: perhaps from French blaguer ‘tell lies’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: blaɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

manage to obtain (something) by using persuasion or guile

Short Definition:

obtain by clever talk

Examples:
  • they blagged two free tickets to France
Definition:

steal (something) in a violent robbery or raid

Short Definition:

steal in violent robbery

Examples:
  • I could lie in wait and blag her fur coat
Word: Blag
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: blaɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an act of using persuasion or guile to obtain something

Short Definition:

clever attempt to obtain something

Examples:
  • raising the £6.5 million had been either a heroic achievement by selfless, dedicated humanitarians or the blag of the century
Definition:

a violent robbery or raid.

Short Definition:

violent robbery

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