Cadge

Pronunciation: /ˈkædʒ/

Cadge (verb)

  1. to ask someone for something, especially food or money, without paying for it.

Examples

  • He tried to cadge a ride to the city.
  • She often cadges meals from her friends.

Common collocations: cadge a lift, cadge a cigarette, cadge money

Synonyms of Cadge

Informal

Neutral

Antonyms of Cadge

  • when referring to the act of receiving