blag

1. (Британія, сленг, перехідне)To obtain (something) through armed robbery or robbery involving violence, or theft; to rob; to steal.

2. (Ірландія, Британія, розмовне, перехідне)To obtain (something) for free, particularly by guile or persuasion.

   Can I blag a fag?

   He’s blagged his way into many a party.

3. To obtain (something) for free, particularly by guile or persuasion.

   (Ірландія, Британія, розмовне, конкретно, перехідне)To obtain (confidential information) by impersonation or other deception; also, to deceive (someone) into disclosing confidential information.

   The newspaper is accused of blagging details of the prime minister’s flat purchase from his solicitors.

4. (Ірландія, Британія, розмовне, перехідне)To obtain (something desired), or avoid (something undesired), through improvisation or luck; to fluke, to get away with.

5. (Ірландія, Британія, розмовне, перехідне)To use guile or persuasion on (someone); also, to deceive or perpetrate a hoax on (someone).

6. (Ірландія, Polari, Британія, розмовне, перехідне)To meet and seduce (someone) for romantic purposes, especially in a social situation; to pick up.

7. (Ірландія, Британія, розмовне, неперехідне)To speak persuasively or with guile to obtain something.

1. Cheryl loves to blag about how important she is at work.

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