scrounge

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskraʊndʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/skraʊndʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(skrounj)

Inflections of 'scrounge' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
scrounge
v 3rd person singular
scrounging
v pres p
scrounged
v past
scrounged
v past p
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InglésEspañol
scrounge vi (borrow, beg for [sth](coloquial)sablear vtr
  gorronear vtr
  (AR)garronear vi
 Eddie is scrounging for a free meal again.
 Eddie está intentando sablear una comida gratis otra vez.
scrounge off [sb] vi + prep informal (live at [sb] else's expense) (coloquial)vivir a costa de loc verb
  vivir de vi + prep
 Even though he's over thirty, Evan is still scrounging off his parents and living at their house.
 Aunque tiene más de 30 años, Evan sigue viviendo a costa de sus padres.
scrounge [sth] from [sb],
scrounge [sth] off [sb]
vtr + prep
informal (beg for, obtain from others)dar un sablazo a, pegar un sablazo a loc verb
  gorronear a vtr
 Beware of Adam; he's always trying to scrounge money off people.
 Ten cuidado con Adam; siempre está intentando darle (or: pegarle) un sablazo a la gente.
 Ten cuidado con Adam; siempre está gorroneando a la gente.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
scrounge n informal (search)búsqueda nf
 After quick scrounge in the refrigerator, I had the ingredients for a tasty soup.
 Después de realizar una rápida búsqueda por la nevera, conseguí los ingredientes para cocinar la sabrosa sopa.
scrounge n informal (scrounger) (AR)garronero, garronera nm, nf
  gorrón, gorrona nm, nf
 She thought anyone who received government aid was a scrounge.
 Ella pensaba que cualquiera que recibiese ayudas del gobierno era un garronero.
 Ella pensaba que cualquiera que recibiese ayudas del gobierno era un gorrón.
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