blag
Because it is a word with a single syllable, blag is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofblag
- A means of obtaining something by trick or deception.
Example: "A good blag to get into a nightclub is to walk in carrying a record box."
- An armed robbery.
- To obtain (something) for free, particularly by guile or persuasion.
Example: "Can I blag a fag?"
- (specifically) To obtain confidential information by impersonation or other deception.
Synonyms: pretext
Example: "The newspaper is accused of blagging details of Gordon Brown's flat purchase from his solicitors."
- To pick up someone.
- (1960s) To inveigle by persuasion.
Example: "He's blagged his way into many a party."
- (1940s) To deceive; to perpetrate a hoax on.
- Fake, not genuine.
Synonyms: fake
Example: "You’re wearing a blag designer shirt!"
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