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scrounge

/skraʊn(d)ʒ

informal

verb [with object]

1Seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth: he had managed to scrounge a free meal we stopped scrounging for cigarettes [no object]: we didn’t scrounge off the social security...

Like the queen, he doesn't carry cash, so the billionaire has to scrounge cab fare from colleagues.
She expresses her desire to send him as much money as she can scrounge up.
As a reviewer I don't get sent everything I ask for and so I scrounge quite a bit - but only for the films I really, really want.

Synonyms

beg, borrow

informal cadge, sponge, bum, touch someone for

British informal scab

Scottish informal sorn on someone for

North American informal mooch

Australian/New Zealand informal bludge

1.1 (often scrounge something up) North American Search for or obtain by searching.‘Yes, I was hoping you would scrounge something up for me,’ Anya grinned....

As far as I know, the Sidearms were usually issued too officers, but enlisted men were able to scrounge them up easily enough.
He scrounged them up in the Municipal Archives on Chambers Street in Manhattan, the address of which he has committed to memory.

noun [in singular]

An act of scrounging: we went for a scrounge...

I will have a scrounge around today and see if I can find any more.
I can have a scrounge around for you as I'm not going to bed but don't have anything really important to do at the moment.
How can the mother get tax credits if she pays no tax as she's not working... that is a good scrounge.

单词	scrounge
释义	scrounge /skraʊn(d)ʒ / informal verb [with object] 1Seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth: he had managed to scrounge a free meal we stopped scrounging for* cigarettes* [no object]: we didn’t scrounge off* the social security... Like the queen, he doesn't carry cash, so the billionaire has to scrounge cab fare from colleagues. She expresses her desire to send him as much money as she can scrounge up. As a reviewer I don't get sent everything I ask for and so I scrounge quite a bit - but only for the films I really, really want. Synonyms beg, borrow informal* cadge, sponge, bum, touch someone for British informal scab Scottish informal sorn on someone for North American informal mooch Australian/New Zealand informal bludge 1.1 (often scrounge something up) North American Search for or obtain by searching.‘Yes, I was hoping you would scrounge something up for me,’ Anya grinned.... As far as I know, the Sidearms were usually issued too officers, but enlisted men were able to scrounge them up easily enough. He scrounged them up in the Municipal Archives on Chambers Street in Manhattan, the address of which he has committed to memory. noun [in singular] An act of scrounging: we went for a scrounge... I will have a scrounge around today and see if I can find any more. I can have a scrounge around for you as I'm not going to bed but don't have anything really important to do at the moment. How can the mother get tax credits if she pays no tax as she's not working... that is a good scrounge. Phrases on the scrounge Origin Early 20th century: variant of dialect scrunge 'steal'. Rhymes lounge
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