blag

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they blag
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he / she / it blags
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past simple blagged
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past participle blagged
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-ing form blagging
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  1. blag something (British English, informal) to persuade somebody to give you something, or to let you do something, by talking to them in a clever way哄…;哄得
    • I blagged some tickets for the game.我骗到了这场比赛的几张门票。🔊🔊
    • We blagged our way into the reception by saying that we were from the press.我们自称记者混进了招待会。🔊🔊
    Topics Discussion and agreementc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: perhaps from French blaguer ‘tell lies’.