How to Pronounce Blagging

To pronounce "blagging", say BLAGG-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

BLAGG-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “blagging”

"blagging" has 2 syllables: blagg-ing. It rhymes with nagging and shagging, if that helps it stick.

What does blagging mean?

verb

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

    “Can I blag a fag?”

  2. (specifically) To obtain confidential information by impersonation or other deception.

    “The newspaper is accused of blagging details of Gordon Brown's flat purchase from his solicitors.”

noun

  1. A robbery.

Synonyms

obtainspongepretext

Words that rhyme with blagging

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

naggingshaggingflaggingunflaggingsaggingsandbaggingfaggingwagginglaggingdraggingtagginggagging

Related words

directedhitknockedshonebraggerybraggartrybraggingblethering

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "blagging"?▾

"Blagging" has 2 syllables: blagg · ing.

What does "blagging" mean?▾

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

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