Cadge (verb)

To beg or borrow something from someone, often in an insistent or persistent way.

Origin:

The word "cadge" is of uncertain origin, it means to beg or borrow something from someone, often in an insistent or persistent way. the word is first recorded in the 16th century in the english language.

Examples:

  1. He was always cadging cigarettes from his friends.
  2. She would cadge a few dollars from her parents when she needed some extra cash.
  3. He was always cadging food from the kitchen.
  4. He cadged a ride to the store when his car broke down.
  5. She cadged a pen from her colleague to finish her report.
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