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scrounger:
- parásito; gorrón; buitre
scrounge:
- gorronear; andar de gorra; comer de gorra; vivir de gorra; vivir como un parásito
Wiktionary:
- scrounger → gorrona, gorrón, el cucañero
- scrounge → gorronear, embestir, pechar

English

Detailed Translations for scrounger from English to Spanish

scrounger:

scrounger [the ~] nom

the scrounger (parasite; leach; sponger; sponge)
el parásito; el gorrón; el buitre
- parásito [el ~] nom
- gorrón [el ~] nom
- buitre [el ~] nom

Translation Matrix for scrounger:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
buitre	leach; parasite; scrounger; sponge; sponger	liquid manure; manure
gorrón	leach; parasite; scrounger; sponge; sponger	cheapskate; haggler; horse-trader; pincher; shady trader; trafficker
parásito	leach; parasite; scrounger; sponge; sponger
-	cadger; mooch; moocher

Related Words for "scrounger":

scroungers

Synonyms for "scrounger":

moocher; mooch; cadger; beggar; mendicant

Related Definitions for "scrounger":

someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)¹

Wiktionary Translations for scrounger:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• scrounger	→ gorrona; gorrón; el cucañero	↔ Nassauer — Schmarotzer, Parasit

scrounger form of scrounge:

scrounge verbe

scrounge (sponge off; parasitize; cadge; live on one's money)
gorronear; andar de gorra; comer de gorra; vivir de gorra; vivir como un parásito
- gorronear verbe
- andar de gorra verbe
- comer de gorra verbe
- vivir de gorra verbe
- vivir como un parásito verbe

Translation Matrix for scrounge:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
gorronear		begging; cadging
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
andar de gorra	cadge; live on one's money; parasitize; scrounge; sponge off
comer de gorra	cadge; live on one's money; parasitize; scrounge; sponge off
gorronear	cadge; live on one's money; parasitize; scrounge; sponge off	cadge
vivir como un parásito	cadge; live on one's money; parasitize; scrounge; sponge off
vivir de gorra	cadge; live on one's money; parasitize; scrounge; sponge off	cadge
-	cadge; forage; schnorr; shnorr
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	cadge

Related Words for "scrounge":

scrounging, scrounged

Synonyms for "scrounge":

forage; hunt; run; hunt down; track down
schnorr; shnorr; cadge; beg

Related Definitions for "scrounge":

collect or look around for (food)¹
obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling¹

Wiktionary Translations for scrounge:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• scrounge	→ gorronear; embestir; pechar	↔ schnorren — transitiv, umgangssprachlich: jemanden aus Gewohnheit immer wieder um Kleinigkeiten wie Kleingeld, Zigaretten oder Ähnlichem bitten, ohne selbst eine Gegenleistung erbringen zu wollen
• scrounge	→ gorronear; embestir; pechar	↔ schnorren — transitiv, umgangssprachlich: höflich für sich selbst um Kleinigkeiten wie Kleingeld, Zigaretten oder Ähnlichem bitten, ohne selbst zu einer Gegenleistung bereit zu sein

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University