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In some senses, cadge is marked as obsolete, slang, British, US, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
whole
VERB + CADGE
see
CADGE + NOUN
world
verb
To tie, fasten.
To beg.
Cadging on the fly is a profitable occupation in the vicinity of bathing places, and large towns. A person of this description frequently gets many shillings in the course of the day
To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.
Are ye gannin te cadge a lift of yoer fatha?
They moved about the bar incessantly, cadging cigarettes and drinks, with something behind their eyes at once terribly vulnerable and terribly hard.
noun
A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
verb
To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:cadge.
To carry, as a burden.
Another Atlas that will cadge a whole world of iniuries without fainting.
To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
Cadging on the fly is a profitable occupation in the vicinity of bathing places, and large towns. A person of this description frequently gets many shillings in the course of the day
WiktionaryAre ye gannin te cadge a lift of yoer fatha?
WiktionaryThey moved about the bar incessantly, cadging cigarettes and drinks, with something behind their eyes at once terribly vulnerable and terribly hard.
WiktionaryFor quotations using this term, see Citations:cadge.
WiktionaryAnother Atlas that will cadge a whole world of iniuries without fainting.
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In some senses, cadge is marked as obsolete, slang, British, US, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.