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Verb: blag (blagged,blagging)  blag
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Take by theft
    "He was going to blag the phone someone had left behind";
    - hook [informal], snitch [informal], thieve, cop [informal], knock off [informal], glom [N. Amer, informal], boost [N. Amer, informal], pilfer, cabbage [archaic, informal], purloin [informal], pinch [Brit, informal], abstract [informal], snarf [N. Amer, informal], swipe [informal], sneak [informal], filch [informal], nobble [Brit, informal], lift [informal], nick [Brit, informal], snatch [informal], whip [Brit, informal]
     
  2. Persuade or deceive in order to get something for free
    "He tried to blag his way into the VIP section"

Derived forms: blags, blagging, blagged

Type of: rip [N. Amer, informal], rip off [informal], steal

Encyclopedia: Blag, Steal And Borrow