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单词 cadge
释义 cadge
I. \ˈkaj, -aa(ə)j\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: back-formation from cadger
transitive verb
1. dialect Britain : carry
 < cadge a burden >
2. : to get by begging especially habitually or as a means of livelihood : sponge
 < cadging dimes from passers-by >
 < cadge a meal from a chance acquaintance >
intransitive verb
: to cadge food or money : sponge
 < no men loitering around the hotels from whom he could cadge — J.A.Lee >
 < you have cadged on me for your keep — F.M.Ford >
 < a footsore tramp cadging for a meal >
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: probably alteration of cage
: a wooden frame on which live hawks are carried
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