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blag

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blag [blæg] Slang
n
a robbery, esp with violence
vb blags, blagging, blagged (tr)
1. to obtain by wheedling or cadging she blagged free tickets from her mate
2. to snatch (wages, someone's handbag, etc.); steal
3. to rob (esp a bank or post office)
[of unknown origin]
blagger  n
Translations
blag [blæg]
A. N (= robbery) → atraco m, robo m a mano armada
B. VT (Brit) [+ ticket] → sacar de gorra
to blag one's way into a clubcolarse de gorra en una discoteca
blag [ˈblæg] vt (British) (= cadge) → obtenir à l'esbroufe
blag (Brit inf)
vt
(= cadge)schnorren (inf), → abstauben (inf); (= bluff)bluffen; to blag one’s way into a clubsich in einen Klub hineinmogeln (inf); to blag one’s way out of somethingsich aus etw herausreden; to blag (on) about somethingetw total falsch darstellen
(= steal)rauben; bankausrauben
n
(= cheating)Schummelei f (inf); (= bluff)Bluff m
(= robbery)Raubüberfall m


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Byline: PAUL MARTIN Random moment of my night came when gorgeous singer Pixie Lott stumbled upon the Go Awards at Belfast's Europa hotel - and asked me to blag her in.
Byline: John McKie BEING lucky enough to blag tickets for Andy Murray's marathon slog under the Centre Court roof was a real "I was there" moment.
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