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blag

British workplace slang for persuading or gaining access cleverly

To convince by rhetoric; to gain acceptance or approval through persuasive banter or conversation; trickery; keenly persuasive; to scrounge by means of conversation.

The company wasn't convinced my product broke on its own at first, but I managed to blag it and they sent me a new product for free. I had to blag my way through the interview.
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