blag
/ (blæɡ) slang /
noun
a robbery, esp with violence
verb blags, blagging or blagged (tr)
to obtain by wheedling or cadgingshe blagged free tickets from her mate
to snatch (wages, someone's handbag, etc); steal
to rob (esp a bank or post office)
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sheathing
the act of a person who encloses something in or as if in a casing or covering
a school giving instruction in one or more of the fine or dramatic arts
a comic character, usually masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond-patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand
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blagger, nounWord Origin for blag
C19: of unknown origin
Words nearby blag
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Example sentences from the Web for blag
He tried to blag flights from British Airways but they said they would have needed six months notice.
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