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cadge v

Cadge means to get something by asking without intending to pay. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of cadge

  • to get something by asking without intending to pay

Usage examples of cadge

He tried to cadge a free ride home by asking every coworker for a lift without offering gas money.

She was always cadging snacks from classmates instead of bringing her own lunch.

The traveler cadged cigarettes from strangers outside the station, promising nothing in return.

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