Cadges

He cadges a cigarette from his father, who lights it for him solemnly. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thus begins the triangle that is the novel's focus: Ed's start-and-stop relationship with Madeleine and his reluctant friendship with the obnoxious Guy, who cheerfully cadges from Ed with a sense of entitlement from having saved his life. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He plays football, protects Willie from bullies, cadges slices of rationed bologna from the bemused butcher and even tries to enlist in the Army. ❋ Unknown (2000)

In London Society everybody cadges except the millionaires – and they're cadged upon ... ❋ Unknown (1915)

"And if it comes to that. what must you people think of a down-at-heel Yankee who descends on you and cadges for a job after he's been told there's no work here for him?" ❋ Albert Payson Terhune (1907)

A sixth, scorning to work, earns nothing and gets nothing; in him survives a primitive dislike of labor not yet fully "evoluted out;" he slips through the meshes of civilization to become a "tramp," cadges his food where he can, suns his tattered rags when it is warm and shivers when it is cold, migrating with the birds and reappearing with the flowers of spring. ❋ Stephen Leacock (1906)

But the passers-by from whom he cadges cigarettes know him, and if you know Marshall Willoughby even in passing, you know he has a home. ❋ Unknown (2011)

To minimize costs, he is based at his sister's apartment in Miami during the winter and then cadges accommodations all over the world by networking in the close-knit sailing community. ❋ Globetrotting By Philip Hersh (2012)

But the passers-by from whom he cadges cigarettes know him, and if you know Marshall Willoughby, even in passing, you know he has a home. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Mark cadges an evening lift to Italy to meet up with his family for a short holiday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

His greasy R&B cadges a hopping, Delta blues stomp, fueled by his gravelly croak and his percussive pounding at the piano. ❋ Unknown (2009)

'Little birds in cadges (especially Linnets) are refreshed with the lesser Chickweed when they loath their meat whereupon it was called of some "Passerina."' ❋ Unknown (2009)

In the scene, he cadges a kiss from Monroe by inquiring if, as she claims in her toothpaste commercial, the product really leaves one’s mouth “kissing sweet.” ❋ Yona Zeldis McDonough (2002)

"I'd have had my carpenters trying to cobble up gigantic cadges or floor perches, or something of the sort-which wouldn't have been a disaster, but it would have delayed things while Tashiketh explained what they really needed. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1996)