Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/June 22

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/June 22. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/June 22, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/June 22 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/June 22 you have here. The definition of the word Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/June 22 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofWiktionary:Word of the day/2023/June 22, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

edit · refresh · view
Word of the day
for June 22
blag v (British, Ireland, informal)
  1. (transitive)
    1. To obtain (something) for free, particularly by guile or persuasion.
      1. (specifically) To obtain (confidential information) by impersonation or other deception; also, to deceive (someone) into disclosing confidential information.
    2. To obtain (something desired), or avoid (something undesired), through improvisation or luck; to fluke, to get away with.
    3. To use guile or persuasion on (someone); also, to deceive or perpetrate a hoax on (someone).
    4. (Polari) To meet and seduce (someone) for romantic purposes, especially in a social situation; to pick up.
  2. (intransitive) To speak persuasively or with guile to obtain something.

blag adj

  1. (British, informal) Not genuine; fake.

blag n (British, informal)

  1. An attempt to obtain, or the means of obtaining, something by guile or persuasion; a trick.
  2. An act of deceiving; a con, a deception, a hoax.
← yesterday | About Word of the Day • Nominate a word • Leave feedback | tomorrow →
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia