Definition of blag - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- He used a blag to get into the concert.
2.
- The gang planned a blag on the bank.
Verb
1.
- He managed to blag a free meal at the restaurant.
2.
- He blagged his way into the exclusive party.
3.
- She blagged the password from the unsuspecting employee.
Expressions with blag
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talk boastfully or deceitfully about something
He likes to blag about his adventures.
Origin of blag
Unknown origin
Examples of blag in a sentence
She pulled off a blag to get backstage. The police foiled a blag at the jewelry store. He was arrested for his role in the blag. She blagged her way into the concert. They blagged a ride to the airport. She blagged a free meal at the restaurant.
They managed to blag a ride to the concert. He managed to blag his way into the exclusive event. They blagged a free meal by pretending to be food critics.
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- French:arnaque, gratter, ...
- German:Trick, ergattern, ...
- Italian:trucco, scroccare, ...
- Spanish:engaño, conseguir, ...
- Portuguese:truque, desenrascar, ...
- Chinese:骗术, 忽悠, ...
- Japanese:策略, 手に入れる, ...
- Arabic:خدعة, أَقْنَعَ لِلحُصُول عَلَى شَيْء مَجَّانًا, ...
- Hebrew:תַּחְבּוּלָה, לְהַשִּׂיג בְּשִׁכְנוּעַ, ...
- Russian:обман, выпросить, ...
- Ukrainian:обман, вибивати, ...
- Hindi:चाल, हासिल करना, ...
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