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1 to scrounge off somebody
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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 bum
I noun(the buttocks.) culo, trasero
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1. noun((especially American) a tramp or worthless person: He doesn't work - he's just a bum.)
2. adjective(worthless: a bum job.) inútil, que no valebum n culo / trasero
bum onomatopeya boom ' bum' also found in these entries: Spanish: gorronear - pandero - culo - huevón - posaderas - poto English: bum - bum around - bum raptr[bʌm]1 familiar (scrounge) gorrear, sablear■ can I bum a cigarrette? ¿te puedo gorrear un pitillo?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bum something off somebody familiar gorronear algo a alguiento give somebody the bum's rush mandar a alguien a hacer puñetas————————tr[bʌm]to bum around : vagabundear, vagarbum vt: gorronear fam, sablear fambum adj: inútil, maloa bum rap: una acusación falsabum n1) loafer: vago m, -ga f2) hobo, tramp: vagabundo m, -da fn.• avechucho s.m.• holgazán s.m.• pelagallos s.m.• polizón s.m.• vagabundo s.m.• vago s.m.v.• calcinar v.bum*n.• culo** s.m.
I bʌmnoun (colloq)1)a) ( worthless person) vago, -ga m,f (fam)b) ( vagrant) (AmE) vagabundo, -da m,fc) ( enthusiast) (AmE)ski/tennis bum — loco, -ca m,f del esquí/tenis (fam)
he's/she's a beach bum — se pasa la vida en la playa
2) ( buttocks) (BrE) trasero m (fam), culo m (fam o vulg), traste m (CS fam), poto m (Chi, Per fam)
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- mm- transitive verb (sl)to bum something from o off somebody — gorronearle or gorrearle algo a alguien, pecharle algo a alguien (CS fam)
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via) ( drift)b) ( cadge)to bum off somebody — gorronearle or gorrearle or (RPl) garronearle or (CS) pecharle a alguien (fam)
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adjective (sl) (before n)a) <job/place> de porquería (fam)b) (AmE)
I * [bʌm]1.N (Brit) (Anat) culo * m- put bums on seats2.CPDbum boy *** N — (Brit) pej maricón ** m
II * [bʌm]1.N (esp US) (=idler) holgazán(-ana) m / f, vago(-a) m / f ; (=tramp) vagabundo(-a) m / f ; (=scrounger) gorrón(-ona) * m / f ; (as term of general disapproval) vago(-a) m / f- go or live on the bum- give sb the bum's rush2. ADJ1) (=worthless) sin ningún valor2) (esp US) (=false) falso3.VT [+ money, food] gorrear *4.CPDbum deal N —
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I [bʌm]noun (colloq)1)a) ( worthless person) vago, -ga m,f (fam)b) ( vagrant) (AmE) vagabundo, -da m,fc) ( enthusiast) (AmE)ski/tennis bum — loco, -ca m,f del esquí/tenis (fam)
he's/she's a beach bum — se pasa la vida en la playa
2) ( buttocks) (BrE) trasero m (fam), culo m (fam o vulg), traste m (CS fam), poto m (Chi, Per fam)
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- mm- transitive verb (sl)to bum something from o off somebody — gorronearle or gorrearle algo a alguien, pecharle algo a alguien (CS fam)
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via) ( drift)b) ( cadge)to bum off somebody — gorronearle or gorrearle or (RPl) garronearle or (CS) pecharle a alguien (fam)
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adjective (sl) (before n)a) <job/place> de porquería (fam)b) (AmE) -
4 sponge
s.1 esponja.2 gorrón, pedigüeño.3 spongia.vt.1 limpiar (wash) (con una esponja)to sponge something off o from somebody (con una esponja) gorrear o gorronear o (español de España, español de México) garronear algo a alguien (RP)3 absorber, esponjar.4 limpiar con esponja, pasar una esponja por.5 gorronear.vi.vivir de gorra (familiar) (scrounge) (España, México), vivir de arriba (R.Plata)(pt & pp sponged)
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