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Mooch

noun
1.
Someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free).  Synonyms: cadger, moocher, scrounger.






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"Mooch" Quotes from Famous Books



... said Bombazo, laughing good-humouredly. 'I would not care so mooch, if it were not ...
— Our Home in the Silver West - A Story of Struggle and Adventure • Gordon Stables

... the magazine. I think it is a good publication and I like it werra, werra mooch. I bought it on impulse and happened to be lucky enough to get the first issue, and nary an issue have I missed since. Although I possess an abject horror of any kind of insect, I enjoyed "The Beetle Horde" to the fullest ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 • Various

... leetle creature is admirable. It vould be a horrible shame to take his life. No! I do love to see ploock vezer in man or beast! He could not shoomp zat. He knew he could not shoomp it, but he tried to shoomp it. He vould not be beat, an' I vould not kill him—zough I vant 'im very mooch for a specimen." ...
— Blown to Bits - or, The Lonely Man of Rakata • Robert Michael Ballantyne

... "I mineself has vort dat Vashington's mens hass neider shoes nor blankets, und die mit cold und hunger. Dey vill not cross to dis side, mooch ice or no ice, but if dey do, ye prisoners of ...
— Janice Meredith • Paul Leicester Ford



Words linked to "Mooch" :   schnorrer, freeload, shnorrer, obtain, mendicant, beggar



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