Frequently used in Britain and some other English speaking countries, to mean:
1. Trickery to obtain something vital or dear to someone, especially information.
2. Thieving, stealing.
3. Getting something in a cheeky, harmless way.
1. Gordon had his personal information blagged, and before he knew it, his bank account was cleared out.
2. The scumbags blagged themselves everything from televisions to trainers during the riots. One guy even looted some Immodium, after an earlier break-in at Nandos.
3. Stephanie blagged herself a free drink by flashing some healthy cleavage to the barman, shaking her cute, tight arse as she walked away.
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To gain, usually entrance to a restricted area or club, or some material good, through confidence trickery or cheekiness. Lying is also acceptable.
I blagged my way into the VIP area.
I blagged some free CDs off the label.
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To obtain something by dubious means
Q: βWhat's that?β A: βIt's a Senate seat I just blagged from some guy in Chicago.β -Times online Dec 12 2008
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same as the others but that taylor kid f'ed-up that quote so badly i have to make amends
Tony- "the bookies got blagged..."
Avi- "Speak English Tony, i thought the country spawned the fucking language, but so far no one seems to speak it"
Tony- "blagged... robbed."
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A word to describe getting through a situation by improvisation a.k.a...just do it and hope no one notices you have no idea what your doing.
Humphrey: omg dude i totally didn't revise for that test.
Ingleburt: dont worry dude i blagged it too.
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1) to lie or exaggerate
2) to steal
3) to be lucky
4) skillfully worm your way out of a tricky situation, or manage to cinvince someone that something is true. need charm and confidence to pull off.
Ex.1
P1: you should have come to the club last night, britney spears was there!!
P2: *in his head* why the fuck does he blag so much?? im obviously not gonna believe that!
Ex. 2
P1: where have you got all this money from suddenly?
P2: i blagged the corner shop and the till was full.
Ex. 3 - *guy throws a basketball the whole length of the court and makes the shot*
P1: you blagging bastard that was so lucky!!
P2: im just deadly hahaha
Ex. 4
P1: we going to the game tonight?
P2: i thought you had to look after the kids all day
P1: i blagged my way out of it and have got the day free now!!
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(Verb) Knowingly or recklessly obtaining or disclosing personal data or information without the consent of the data controller.
Blagging Example: A reporter for the Sunday Times posed as Gordon Brown on the telephone in an attempt to obtain his account details.
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