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mooch

DEFINITIONS OF: mooch

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v ask for and get free; be a parasite

Synonyms:
bum, cadge, grub, sponge
Types:
freeload
live off somebody's generosity
Type of:
obtain
come into possession of

n someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)

Synonyms:
cadger, moocher, scrounger
Types:
schnorrer, shnorrer
(Yiddish) a scrounger who takes advantage of the generosity of others
Type of:
beggar, mendicant
a pauper who lives by begging
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