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PRONUNCIATION OF BLAGGING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLAGGING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blagging is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb blagging in English.

WHAT DOES BLAGGING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

blagging

Social engineering (security)

Social engineering, in the context of information security, refers to psychological manipulation of people into performing actions or divulging confidential information. A type of confidence trick for the purpose of information gathering, fraud, or system access, it differs from a traditional "con" in that it is often one of many steps in a more complex fraud scheme. The term "social engineering" as an act of psychological manipulation is also associated with the social sciences, but its usage has caught on among computer and information security professionals.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BLAGGING

PRESENT

Present
I blagging
you blagging
he/she/it blaggings
we blagging
you blagging
they blagging
Present continuous
I am blagginging
you are blagginging
he/she/it is blagginging
we are blagginging
you are blagginging
they are blagginging
Present perfect
I have blagginged
you have blagginged
he/she/it has blagginged
we have blagginged
you have blagginged
they have blagginged
Present perfect continuous
I have been blagginging
you have been blagginging
he/she/it has been blagginging
we have been blagginging
you have been blagginging
they have been blagginging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I blagginged
you blagginged
he/she/it blagginged
we blagginged
you blagginged
they blagginged
Past continuous
I was blagginging
you were blagginging
he/she/it was blagginging
we were blagginging
you were blagginging
they were blagginging
Past perfect
I had blagginged
you had blagginged
he/she/it had blagginged
we had blagginged
you had blagginged
they had blagginged
Past perfect continuous
I had been blagginging
you had been blagginging
he/she/it had been blagginging
we had been blagginging
you had been blagginging
they had been blagginging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will blagging
you will blagging
he/she/it will blagging
we will blagging
you will blagging
they will blagging
Future continuous
I will be blagginging
you will be blagginging
he/she/it will be blagginging
we will be blagginging
you will be blagginging
they will be blagginging
Future perfect
I will have blagginged
you will have blagginged
he/she/it will have blagginged
we will have blagginged
you will have blagginged
they will have blagginged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been blagginging
you will have been blagginging
he/she/it will have been blagginging
we will have been blagginging
you will have been blagginging
they will have been blagginging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would blagging
you would blagging
he/she/it would blagging
we would blagging
you would blagging
they would blagging
Conditional continuous
I would be blagginging
you would be blagginging
he/she/it would be blagginging
we would be blagginging
you would be blagginging
they would be blagginging
Conditional perfect
I would have blagging
you would have blagging
he/she/it would have blagging
we would have blagging
you would have blagging
they would have blagging
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been blagginging
you would have been blagginging
he/she/it would have been blagginging
we would have been blagginging
you would have been blagginging
they would have been blagginging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you blagging
we let´s blagging
you blagging
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to blagging
Past participle
blagginged
Present Participle
blagginging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLAGGING

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Blagoveshchensk
blague
blagueur
blah
blah blah
blain

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLAGGING

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begging
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tugging

Synonyms and antonyms of blagging in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blagging» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLAGGING

Find out the translation of blagging to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blagging from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blagging» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

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1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

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570 millions of speakers

English

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510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

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380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

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280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

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278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

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Translator English - Bengali

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260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Blagging
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Blagging
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

blagging
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

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130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

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85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Blagging
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

blagging
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

blagging
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

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75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

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70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

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65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

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50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

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40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

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30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

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15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

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10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

blagging
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blagging

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLAGGING»

The term «blagging» is normally little used and occupies the 132.472 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLAGGING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «blagging» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «blagging» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blagging

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLAGGING»

Discover the use of blagging in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blagging and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blagging It: How to Get Almost Everything on the Cheap
Packed full of diamond scams, these practical tips prove that the best thingsn life are indeed free. It's the perfect guide for the schemer in us all.
Paul Nero, James Moore, 2004
2
Data Protection for Slightly Bigger Companies
Blagging is the obtaining of information by some form of deception. Blaggers pretend to be someone they are not in order to wheedle out the information they are seeking. Blagging is a sophisticated process and blaggers are prepared to make ...
Alan Gillies
3
Frequently Asked Questions on Anti-Bribery and Corruption
Hacking and blagging '''Investigative journalists are very often chasing after villains or paedophiles, or someone who has committed crime –if the only way to get information is through blagging then I think it's acceptable,''' said the reporter,  ...
David Lawler, 2012
4
Hack: Sex, Drugs, and Scandal from Inside the Tabloid Jungle
Culturally, I'd been immersed in a milieu of blagging during my formative years. My teens coincided with the emergence of the rooting tooting 'scallywag' youth culture in which blagging was considered a virtue by a generation of terrace ...
Graham Johnson, 2012
5
Essential Blogging: Selecting and Using Weblog Tools
Interactive. Blagging. To run Blagg interactively on the Mac OS X or Unix command line, type: ./blagg -mode=interactive Under Windows, type: perl blagg - mode=interactive Blagg starts up, fetches each feed in turn ...
Cory Doctorow, 2002
6
How to Fund Your Business: The essential guide to raising ...
Blagging. This doesn't tend to be mentioned anywhere else as a source of funding your business, but I think it's one of the most important things for entrepreneurs to do. First, let's be clear on a definition. When I say 'blagging' I mean: 0 Trying ...
Steve Parks, 2012
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A Dictionary of Journalism
blagging 38 history of political, religious, expatriate, and community-based publications being produced by black people in the UK, dating back at least as far as Lux in 1892 and Fraternity the following year, both under the editorship of ...
Tony Harcup, 2014
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Press standards, privacy and libel: second report of session ...
462 As a result illegal blagging was much diminished. Nevertheless his Office remained vigilant: "If the trade builds up again the Commissioner will consider making a formal request to the Secretary of State to use his order making power ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Culture, Media and Sport Committee, 2010
9
Everyman's career guide: How to climb the slippery pole
7. Blagging. that. pay. rise. While some people seem to have the knack of demanding (and getting) pay rises, the rest of us are left pining hopefully for a beneficent boss to smile on us. Well wait no more. You haven't had a raise in ages.
Infinite Ideas, 2012
10
Managing Business Risk: A Practical Guide to Protecting Your ...
Blagging. Companies cannot be blasé about the source of the information that they may receive in the course of an investigation. They certainly cannot say that they don't want to know about the means by which it was obtained. Indeed it is ...
Jonathan Reuvid, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLAGGING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blagging is used in the context of the following news items.
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Blagging and stealing from vulnerable old people? Causing criminal damage? Allowing the kids to steal from nearby shops? Threatening the ... «Evesham Journal, Jul 15»
2
How do I become … a literary agent
There is a certain amount of blagging – not uttering untruths, but you are employed by your authors to talk up their work, so you have to have ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Lee Nelson: 'I wasn't trying to wreck nothing' over Kanye's gig
I was saying look I can't take this again, I'm not blagging my way into somewhere I'm meant to be. Sort this out right now. "Eventually they got ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
4
Data protection chief warns HSE and credit unions on poor privacy
Meanwhile, MCK Rentals and Michael Gaynor were prosecuted for improper accessing of personal data - or 'blagging' - from State agencies to ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
5
Having a Ferry good time after 33 years
... rupturing my eardrums; blagging my way backstage at Heriot-Watt University in 1984 to meet the lovely Annabel Lamb (remember her at all?) ... «Fife Today, Jun 15»
6
Football transfer rumours: Radamel Falcao on his way to Liverpool?
... and then rampage on to Iberia, where they will tear Jackson Martínez away from Porto before blagging Karim Benzema from Real Madrid. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
7
Gulati and Ors v MGN LTD – MGN appeals against hacking awards
An award for each and every article that was either admitted or held to be the product of voicemail interception and/or blagging. Some of these ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
8
'I kept waiting for a tap on the shoulder' - Irish teen on blagging his …
A Dublin teenager has told how he blagged his way into the Champions League Final using just a home-made pass and a hi-viz jacket. «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
9
Transcript of Tommy Sheridan's cross-examination of Andy Coulson …
... the World had turned a blind eye or at worst condoned phone hacking and 'blagging' (i.e. unlawfully obtaining or disclosing personal data). «Scottish Legal News, Jun 15»
10
Woman with bowel disease writes open letter to tormentors who …
... my two working arms, without a wheelchair, without any visible sign of disability… and assumed I was showing guilt at blagging the disabled ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»

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