亚洲网紅露点

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mooch

or mouch

[ mooch ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to borrow (a small item or amount) without intending to return or repay it.
  2. to get or take without paying or at another's expense; sponge:

    He always mooches cigarettes.

  3. to beg.
  4. to steal.


verb (used without object)

  1. to skulk or sneak.
  2. to loiter or wander about.

noun

  1. Also 尘辞辞肠丑顎侥谤. a person who mooches.

mooch

/ 尘耻藧迟蕛 /

verb

  1. introften foll byaround to loiter or walk aimlessly
  2. intr to behave in an apathetic way
  3. intr to sneak or lurk; skulk
  4. tr to cadge
  5. tr to steal
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞尘辞辞肠丑别谤, noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mooch1

1425鈥75; late Middle English, apparently variant of Middle English michen < Old French muchier to skulk, hide
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mooch1

C17: perhaps from Old French muchier to skulk
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There鈥檚 no private, residential rehab in Singapore - no mooching around in fluffy bathrobes and then retreating to your own en-suite room.

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Victor the bear was notorious for mooching meals at Mammoth Lakes campgrounds, but when he crashed a steak and wine dinner, things escalated quickly.

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The yacht belonged to an Italian-Tunisian distributor and Coppola was, as he put it, 鈥渕ooching鈥 as assorted relatives, friends, colleagues and support staff buzzed around him.

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鈥淚 can throw forks because this is our father鈥檚 house, my father鈥檚 house,鈥 prompting Lee to point out that Mikey is living in the house with his mother, who he鈥檚 mooching off of financially.

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These are not 鈥渇ree money鈥 schemes or lazy people just mooching off a system; this is due compensation for the injuries we received in the line of duty.

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