blag
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Meaning · English
An armed robbery or robbery involving violence; also, theft.
Register: slang
Examples
'What's he do, Micky?' / 'Armed blags is what I hear – s'posed to be one or two nice little tucks down to him that he didn't go for. He keeps well active. Someone told me he's putting one together now.[…]'
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “blag” mean?
An armed robbery or robbery involving violence; also, theft.
Is “blag” formal or informal?
blag is generally slang.