cadge

英 [kædʒ]

美 [kædʒ]

v.  乞讨; 乞得; 索取

现在分词：cadging　过去式：cadged　第三人称单数：cadges　过去分词：cadged　

GRE

BNC.35131 / COCA.35671

牛津词典

verb

• 乞讨；乞得；索取
  to ask sb for food, money, etc. especially because you cannot or do not want to pay for sth yourself
  1. I managed to cadge some money off my dad.
     我设法从我父亲那里要了一些钱。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 乞得;索取;讨到
  If someonecadgesfood, money, or help from you, they ask you for it and succeed in getting it.
  1. Can I cadge a cigarette?...
     能不能给我支烟?
  2. He could cadge a ride from somebody.
     他可以请求别人搭他一程。

英英释义

verb

• obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
  1. he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends
  Synonym:schnorrshnorrscrounge
• ask for and get free
  Synonym:moochbumgrubsponge

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