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siempre está gorroneando

  • 1 gorronear

    v.
    to sponge, to scrounge (informal). (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)
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    1 to scrounge, be a parasite
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    verbo transitivo/ intransitivo (Esp, Méx fam) to scrounge (colloq)
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    = sponge (off/on), cadge.
    Ex. Everyone knows people who have a tendency to sponge off other people -- free-riding has been a problem since civilization got started.
    Ex. For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.
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    verbo transitivo/ intransitivo (Esp, Méx fam) to scrounge (colloq)
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    = sponge (off/on), cadge.

    Ex: Everyone knows people who have a tendency to sponge off other people -- free-riding has been a problem since civilization got started.

    Ex: For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.

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    gorronear [A1 ]
    vt
    (Esp, Méx fam) to scrounge ( colloq), to cadge ( colloq)
    ¿te puedo gorronear un cigarrillo? can I scrounge o cadge a cigarette off you?
    me gorroneó $20 he scrounged $20 off me o borrowed $20 from me, he hit on me for $20 ( AmE colloq)
    ■ gorronear
    vi
    (Esp, Méx fam) to scrounge ( colloq), to freeload ( colloq), to sponge ( BrE colloq)
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    gorronear ( conjugate gorronear) verbo transitivo/intransitivo (Esp, Méx fam) to scrounge (colloq)
    gorronear vtr, vi fam to scrounge, bum, touch for: ¿te puedo gorronear un cigarrillo?, ¿may I bum a cigarette off you?
    ' gorronear' also found in these entries:
    English:
    bum
    - cadge
    - mooch
    - scrounge
    - sponge
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    gorronear Esp, Méx Fam
    vt
    to sponge, to scrounge;
    siempre me gorronea cigarros she's always scrounging cigarrettes off me
    vi
    to sponge, to scrounge;
    siempre está gorroneando he's always sponging o scrounging, he's always on the scrounge
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    v/t & v/i fam
    scrounge fam
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    gorronear vt, fam : to bum, to scrounge
    gorronear vi fam : to freeload

    Spanish-English dictionary > gorronear

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