cadge

动词 cadge:

1. ask for and get free; be a parasite
   同义词：mooch, bum, grub, sponge
2. obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
   同义词：schnorr, shnorr, scrounge

1. Just cupboard love; they were always coming up to cadge from her money, food furniture, anything and everything.
   他们是有所图的。他们老是来向他要东西，要钱，要吃的东西，要家具，什么东西都要。
2. He's always cadging meals from his friends.
   他总吃朋友的便宜饭。
3. Could I cadge a lift with you?
   我能顺便坐你的汽车吗?

cadge

v.intr.tr.（不及物动词和及物动词）
cadged,cadg.ing,cadg.es
To beg or get by begging.
行乞：乞求或通过乞讨获取

来源：
Perhaps back-formation from obsolete cadger [peddler]
可能为源自 废语 cadger的逆成词 [小贩]
from Middle English cadgear
源自 中古英语 cadgear

【引伸】
cadg.er
n.（名词）
<参考词汇><同义词>cadge,beg,bum,mooch,panhandleThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to ask, ask for, or get as charity.:
这些动词的中心意思为.作为慈善的施舍而求要、索要或获得.：
例句：
cadged a cigarette;
要支香烟；

例句：
derelicts begging for change;
不屑于乞讨零钱；

例句：
bum a drink;
要杯酒；

例句：
mooching food;
索求食物；

例句：
homeless people forced to panhandle in subway stations.
无家可归的人们被迫在地铁站里乞讨。