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Verb: cadge  kaj
  1. Ask for and get free; be a parasite
    - mooch [N. Amer], bum, grub, sponge, bludge [Austral, NZ]
     
  2. Obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
    "he is always cadging cigarettes from his friends"
    - schnorr, shnorr, scrounge

Derived forms: cadged, cadging, cadges

See also: cadger

Type of: beg, obtain