2syllables
scrounging
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Definitions ofscrounging
1verb
- To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.
- To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.
Example: "As long as he's got someone who'll let him scrounge off them, he'll never settle down and get a full-time job."
1noun
- The act of one who scrounges.
- (in the plural) Material that has been scrounged.
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