cadge
Word family nouncadgerverbcadge
cadge /kædʒ/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT] ASK FOR something/ASK somebody TO DO something British EnglishBrE informal to ask someone you know for something such as food, money, or cigarettes, because you do not have any or do not want to pay 索要,讨取cadge something from/off somebody I cadged a lift from Joanna. 我请乔安娜载了我一程。
Origin cadge (1600-1700) Scottish English cadger “carrier, trader” ((15-19 centuries)), from cadge “to tie” ((14-19 centuries))