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Definition blagging in British English

blagging noun

noun
1

the practice of pretending to be someone else in order to get personal information about them, for example from their bank or their doctor

Example

Information Commissioner Christopher Graham - who describes blagging as a "modern scourge" - said it only attracted a "rather puny penalty".

Definition blagging in British English