mooch

英 [muːtʃ]

美 [muːtʃ]

v.  溜达; 闲逛; 白吃(或用等); 要别人白给(金钱、食物等)

现在分词：mooching　过去式：mooched　复数：mooches　第三人称单数：mooches　过去分词：mooched　

BNC.37117 / COCA.38087

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牛津词典

verb

• 溜达；闲逛
  to walk slowly with no particular purpose; to be somewhere not doing very much
  1. He's happy to mooch around the house all day.
     他就愿意在家里闲待着。
• 白吃（或用等）；要别人白给（金钱、食物等）
  to get money, food, etc. from sb else instead of paying for it yourself
  1. He's always mooching off his friends.
     他总是向朋友讨钱花。

英英释义

noun

• someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
  Synonym:moochercadgerscrounger

verb

• ask for and get free
  Synonym:bumcadgegrubsponge

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