scroccare

Definitions of scroccare
  1. verb
    collect or look around for (food)
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    type of:
    braccare, cacciare, rintracciare
    pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
  2. verb
    obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
    synonyms: sbafare
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    type of:
    accattare, elemosinare, mendicare
    ask to obtain free
  3. verb
    ask for and get free; be a parasite
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    type of:
    accaparrare, fornirsi, premunirsi, procacciare, procacciarsi, procurare, procurarsi, provvedere, provvedersi
    come into possession of
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