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  • cadge — [kædʒ] v [I and T] [Date: 1600 1700; : Scottish English; Origin: cadger carrier, trader (15 19 centuries), from cadge to tie (14 19 centuries)] BrE informal to ask someone you know for something such as food, money, or cigarettes, because you do… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cadge — [ kædʒ ] verb intransitive or transitive BRITISH INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED to MOOCH something from someone …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cadge — ► VERB informal ▪ ask for or obtain (something to which one is not entitled). DERIVATIVES cadger noun. ORIGIN from cadger, a northern English and Scottish word meaning «itinerant dealer» …   English terms dictionary

  • cadge — verb informal, chiefly Brit. ask for or obtain (something to which one is not strictly entitled). noun Falconry a padded wooden frame on which hooded hawks are carried to the field. Phrases on the cadge informal seeking to obtain something… …   English new terms dictionary

  • bite — [c]/baɪt / (say buyt) verb (bit, bitten or, Archaic, bit, biting) –verb (t) 1. to cut into or wound, with the teeth: the dog bit me. 2. to grip with the teeth. 3. to sting, as an insect. 4. to cau …  

  • schnorr — verb obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends • Syn: ↑shnorr, ↑scrounge, ↑cadge • Derivationally related forms: ↑cadger (for: ↑cadge) …   Useful english dictionary

  • shnorr — verb obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends • Syn: ↑schnorr, ↑scrounge, ↑cadge • Derivationally related forms: ↑cadger (for: ↑cadge) …   Useful english dictionary

  • request — I noun appeal, application, asking, begging, behest, beseechment, bid, call, claim, demand, desideratum, entreaty, exaction, expressed desire, impetration, imploration, importunity, insistence, invitation, invocation, motion, obsecration, order,… …   Law dictionary

  • cadger — cadge ► VERB informal ▪ ask for or obtain (something to which one is not entitled). DERIVATIVES cadger noun. ORIGIN from cadger, a northern English and Scottish word meaning «itinerant dealer» …   English terms dictionary

  • cadg´er — cadge «kaj», verb, cadged, cadg|ing. –v.t. Informal. to get (something) by begging shamelessly: »For several years he wandered the streets of New York as a bum, cadging handouts from actors (New Yorker). –v.i. 1. Informal. to beg shamelessly: »I… …   Useful english dictionary

  • beg — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. implore, beseech; ask alms. See poverty, request. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To ask earnestly or importunately] Syn. entreat, implore, beseech, ask, supplicate, crave, solicit, pray for, urge, plead, sue …   English dictionary for students

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