What is "scrounge" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does scrounge mean in English? Meaning of scrounge definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "scrounge" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "scrounge": collect or look around for (food)

Verb

  • Meaning: collect or look around for (food)
  • Synonyms: forage scrounge
  • Hyponyms: rustle
  • Hypernyms: hunt hunt down run track down
  • Meaning of "scrounge": obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling

    Verb

  • Meaning: obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
  • Example: he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends
  • Synonyms: cadge schnorr scrounge shnorr
  • Hypernyms: beg
  • Synonyms:

    sponge, wheedle, hunt, freeload, bum,

    Antonyms:

    give, offer,

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