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mooch



Pronunciation: (mOOch), [key] Slang.

—v.t.
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.

—v.i.
1. to skulk or sneak.
2. to loiter or wander about.

—n.
Also,mooch'er.a person who mooches. Also,mouch.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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