bleg

UK /blɛɡ/ US /blɛɡ/
noun 2verb 1

Definitions

noun

1

A pouting (Trisopterus luscus).

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.

noun

1

An entry on a blog requesting information or contributions.

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?

verb

1

To create an entry on a blog requesting information or contributions.

That guy will bleg on the most unusual topics.

The Freakonomics blog posted a "bleg" from "Yale Book of Quotations" editor Fred Shapiro, in which Shapiro blegged for modern proverbs.

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