Meaning of bleg | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A pouting (Trisopterus luscus).
   Northumbria
2. An entry on a blog requesting information or contributions.
   Internet

Examples

“Steve Thompson, on the Moonshadow, won last⟳ Wednesday’s WBA boat competition with the only fish⟳ of the night, a 1lb 8oz pouting (bleg)”

“#*: Boats are taking ling to 18lb as well as codling to 5lbs and loads of pout whiting (blegs) on squid.”

“The only report⟳ on boat fishing last⟳ week was on Tuesday when the Wanderer managed to get⟳ out and took about a dozen codling to three pounds plus a few blegs.”

“Saturday saw⟳ just three Seahan SAC juniors fishing for the J.T. Jacobs Cup, with two weighing in three coalies, a codling and a bleg.”

“I posted a bleg in the hope⟳ of learning more about local tourism.”

“Here's a bleg: can anyone direct⟳ me to any statement she [Sarah Palin] has ever made about foreign policy?”

“Last⟳ time I looked, The QOR Club was a shuttered ghost town, and Jeff Goldstein is still doing monthly blegs to pay⟳ for the capital letters required to proclaim OUTLAW! at the end⟳ of his sporadic posts.”

“This book was crowdsourced among many friends, who helped me to new insights about love⟳ in the twenty-first century and into Jane Austen; answered frantic Facebook blegs for sources of quotations I couldn't find⟳; […]”

CEFR level