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scrounge  (skrounj)

v. scrounged, scroung·ing, scroung·es Slang

v.tr.

1. To obtain (something) by begging or borrowing with no intention of reparation: scrounged a few dollars off my brother.

2. To obtain by salvaging or foraging; round up.

v.intr.

1. To seek to obtain something by begging or borrowing with no intention of reparation: scrounge for a cigarette.

2. To forage about in an effort to acquire something at no cost: scrounging around the kitchen for a late-night snack.

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[Alteration of dialectal scrunge, to steal.]

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scrounger n.

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scrounge

Verb

[scrounging, scrounged] Informal to get (something) by asking for it rather than buying it or working for it [dialect scrunge to steal]

scrounger n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	scrounge - collect or look around for (food) forage hunt, hunt down, track down, run - pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods" rustle - forage food
	2.	scrounge - obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; "he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends" schnorr, shnorr, cadge beg - ask to obtain free; "beg money and food"

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scrounge

verb (Informal) cadge, beg, sponge (informal) bum (informal) touch (someone) for (slang) blag (slang) wheedle, mooch (slang) forage for, hunt around (for), sorn Scot. freeload (slang) bludge Austral., N.Z. (informal)

Translations

scrounge [skraundʒ] (col) vt to scrounge sth off or from sb → gorronear algo a algn vi to scrounge on sb → vivir a costa de algn

scrounge [skraundʒ] (inf) vt to scrounge sth (off or from sb) → se faire payer qch (par qn), emprunter qch (à qn) vi to scrounge on sb → vivre aux crochets de qn

scrounge [skraundʒ] (inf) vt to scrounge sth off sb → etw bei jdm schnorren vi → schnorren

n on the scrounge → am Schnorren

scrounge [skraundʒ] vt (col): to scrounge sth (off or from sb) → scroccare qc (a qn)

vi to scrounge on sb → vivere alle spalle di qn

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scrounge

v scrounge [skraundʒ]

to get by begging from someone else May I scrounge some coffee?leenيَحْصَل على شَيء بالتَّوَسُّلизпросвамvyžebrat sinasseschnorrenκάνω τράκαgorrearlunimaسر كيسه كردنpummatataper (de)לְשנוֹרֵרउड़ा लेना, इकट्ठा करना, खोजनाžicatipotyázikmemohonsníkjascroccareねだる구걸하다(iš)kaulytiizlūgties; izkaulētmengecek untuk mendapatkan sesuatuschooientigge, rappe, knabbewyprosić, wyżebraćcravara tapa (de)попрошайничатьvyžobrať sižicatiiskamčitisnylta (tigga) sig tillขอบริจาคotlakçılık etmek乞討старцювати; випрошуватиچیزیں ہتھیاناxin, ăn xin乞讨

n ˈscrounger

lenerمَن يَعيش على حِساب غَيْرِه وبالتَّوَسُّلмуфтаджияvyžírkanasserder/die Schnorrer(in)τρακαδόροςgorrónhulgus, parasiitتلكه گيرpummitapeur/-euseשנוֹרֵרखोजने वाला, ढूंढ़ने वालाžicertolvaj, harácsolópemohonmaður sem sníkir af öðrumscrocconeねだる人식객kaulytojaslūdzējs; diedelniekspengecekscharrelaarsnylterpieczeniarzparasitaîntreţinutпопрошайкаpodliak, gauneržicarkoji iskamčisnyltareผู้ขอบริจาคotlakçı乞討者старець, жебракاٹھائی گیر، مفت خورngười ăn xin乞讨者