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I . scrounge [skraʊnʤ] inf N no pl pej or hum

to be on the scrounge

II . scrounge [skraʊnʤ] inf VB trans pej to scrounge sth [off sb]

scrounge

(na)žicati kaj [od koga]

III . scrounge [skraʊnʤ] inf VB intr pej to scrounge [off sb]

scrounge

(na)žicati [koga]

Usage examples with scrounge

to be on the scrounge

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Most refugees are despised and are relegated to scrounging for the lowest day-laborer work. en.wikipedia.org

The new band began recording in a friend's basement, essentially bartering for recording time with musical gear and whatever limited funds they could scrounge up. en.wikipedia.org

People squat in abandoned buildings and scrounge for food. en.wikipedia.org

During this time they also scrounged supplies from local units, including commandeering a jeep, and taking rice and other rations from the countryside. en.wikipedia.org

Mai believes him and scrounges up enough to pay him. en.wikipedia.org

He was never allowed to use it when other prisoners were there but did scrounge the toilet bin for discarded clothing as his own clothing was worn out. en.wikipedia.org

As the season wore on, teams began to fold, and the league scrounged around for replacements. en.wikipedia.org

Moose members cleaned and remodeled the room while the ladies of the lodge scrounged up furniture and curtains from local donations. en.wikipedia.org

When his wages were spent, he borrowed and scrounged for money. en.wikipedia.org

One night, a rat comes to scrounge and then knocks the candle holder, leading to a devastating fire in the temple. en.wikipedia.org

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