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1 scrounge
vt infmlHe was sleeping under the bridge and eating what little he could scrounge — Он спал под мостом и ел то, что ему удавалось выпросить
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2 scrounge
(to get by begging from someone else: May I scrounge some coffee?) gorreartr[skraʊnʤ]1 familiar (gen) gorrear (from/off, a), gorronear, vivir de gorra; (money) dar sablazos, sablear, vivir de sablazos1 (gen) gorrear (from/off, a), gorronear (from/off, a); (money) dar sablazos (from/off, a), sablear (from/off, a)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the scrounge andar pidiendoto scrounge off somebody vivir a costa de alguien1) bum: gorrear fam, sablear fam (dinero)2)to scrounge around for : buscar, andar a la busca descrounge vito scrounge off someone : vivir a costa de alguienv.• ir de gorra v.• sablear v.• sacar por medio de gorronería v.
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1. skraʊndʒ(colloq) transitive verbto scrounge something FROM/OFF somebody — \<\<food/cigarette/money\>\> gorronearle or gorrearle or (RPl) garronearle or (Chi) bolsearle algo a alguien (fam)
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vi gorronear or gorrear or (RPl) garronear or (Chi) bolsear (fam)
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noun (BrE colloq) (no pl)[skraʊndʒ]to be always on the scrounge — vivir gorroneando or gorreando or (RPl) garroneando or (Chi) bolseando (fam)
1.N2.VT gorronear *, gorrear *can I scrounge a drink from you? — ¿me invitas a un trago? *
3.VIto scrounge on or off sb — vivir a costa de algn
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1. [skraʊndʒ](colloq) transitive verbto scrounge something FROM/OFF somebody — \<\<food/cigarette/money\>\> gorronearle or gorrearle or (RPl) garronearle or (Chi) bolsearle algo a alguien (fam)
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vi gorronear or gorrear or (RPl) garronear or (Chi) bolsear (fam)
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noun (BrE colloq) (no pl)to be always on the scrounge — vivir gorroneando or gorreando or (RPl) garroneando or (Chi) bolseando (fam)
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3 scrounge
• he scrounged £5 off him il l'a tapé de 5 livres (inf)3. noun* * *1.(colloq) [skraʊndʒ] noun2.transitive verb quémander [favour]3.to scrounge something off somebody — piquer (colloq) quelque chose à quelqu'un [cigarette]; taper (colloq) quelqu'un de quelque chose [money]
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scrounge — /skrownj/, v., scrounged, scrounging, n. v.t. 1. to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette. 2. to gather together by foraging; seek out: We ll try to scrounge enough food for supper… … Universalium