Definition of "scrounge" in Englisch

verb

1. (ambitransitive) To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.

   • scrounge for food

2. (intransitive) To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.

   • 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.

noun

1. Someone who scrounges; a scrounger.