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Scrounging
verb
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
verb
To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.
2.
verb
To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.
"As long as he's got someone who'll let him scrounge off them, he'll never settle down and get a full-time job."
3.
noun
The act of one who scrounges.
4.
noun
(in the plural) Material that has been scrounged.
Synonyms
blag
cadge
leech
sponge
wheedle
forage
scavengerism
scavenging
scavengership
scavengering
scrappage
scrapping
Rhymes With
lounging
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