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CADGING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to (try to) get something from someone else without paying for it: He's always cadging free meals and free trips from/off his clients. dictionary.cambridge.org
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CADGE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CADGE is to obtain (something) for free often by persuading or imposing on another : sponge; also : to take, use, or borrow (something) ... www.merriam-webster.com
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CADGING Synonyms: 30 Similar Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
verb ... to persuade someone to give you (something) for free He spent his time trying to cadge drinks from the customers. She cadged money from her sister. www.merriam-webster.com
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cadging, vbl. n. (ˈkædʒɪŋ) [f. cadge v.] † 1. The binding or edging of a garment. Obs.1674 Depos. York Castle (1861) 209 After I toucht the cadgings of her skirts, she stept not many steps after. 2. The practice of a cadger in various senses. (See cadger 2.) Also attrib.1859 Sala Tw. round Clock 387... Oxford English Dictionary
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Cadge - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Other forms: cadging; cadged; cadges. To cadge is to plead or beg for something. A hungry child might cadge an extra cookie from her dad while he's baking. www.vocabulary.com
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cadging, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun cadging is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for cadging is from 1674. cadging is formed within English, by ... www.oed.com
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Meantime (film)
Mark is continually scrounging for cash and cadging drinks from his friends, among them Coxy, a crude, impulsive skinhead. wikipedia.org
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cadging - American Heritage Dictionary Entry
These verbs mean to ask for or obtain by charity or generosity: cadged drinks at the bar; begged money on the street; bummed a dollar for the parking meter; ... ahdictionary.com
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cadging, n. - Green's Dictionary of Slang
[cadge v.] begging; thus grub-cadging, begging house-to-house for food; cadging house, a beggars' dwelling place. greensdictofslang.com
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cadging - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
cadging. present participle and gerund of cadge · Categories: English non-lemma forms · English verb forms. Hidden categories:. en.wiktionary.org
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What is another word for cadging? | Cadging Synonyms - WordHippo
What is another word for cadging? Contexts. (US, Britain, slang) Present participle for to obtain something by wit or guile. Present participle for to implore ... www.wordhippo.com
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CADGE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
3 senses: 1. to get (food, money, etc) by sponging or begging 2. British a person who cadges 3. → See on the cadge.... Click for more definitions. www.collinsdictionary.com
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▪ I. cadge, n.1 (kædʒ) [App. a variant of cage perh. confused with cadge v. to carry about; but it does not appear what is the source of the earliest quotation, which the later merely follow.] 1. Falconry. (See quots.)1615 Latham Falconry (1633) Wds. of Art expl., Cadge, is taken for that on which F... Oxford English Dictionary
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Withersby, charwoman at the Jack and Hammer, who spends most of her time sleeping by the fire and cadging drinks from the regulars. wikipedia.org
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cadge/kædʒ; kædʒ/ v[I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]~ (sth) (from sb) (sometimes derog 有时作贬义) get or try to get (sth) (from sb) by asking, often unreasonably （向某人）索要或要求（某事物）（常为无缘故的）; 占便宜 Could I cadge a lift with you? 我能顺便坐你的汽车吗? He's always cadging meals from his friends. 他总吃朋友的便宜饭. 牛津英汉双解词典
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