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scroung·er [ˈskraʊnʤəʳ] N pej inf

scrounger

žicar(ka) m (f)

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This is done either to deter scroungers or because the person in question is quite tight-fisted himself. en.wikipedia.org

Burns encouraged a campaign of propaganda to discredit the principle of labour colonies, which were presented as money-wasting ventures that pampered idlers and scroungers. en.wikipedia.org

When the expected stable frequency of the scrounger tactic was altered by changing the availability of seeds, the relative frequency of hopping with the head up changed accordingly. en.wikipedia.org

If there are few scroungers and many producers, the scroungers can easily cheat. en.wikipedia.org

And everyone who'd previously slammed her for being a scrounger felt pretty bad right about now. www.irishexaminer.com

There is already a new kind of pernicious discrimination towards disabled people, the idea that they are scroungers. thespinoff.co.nz

Producers search for their own food while scroungers take the food others have found. en.wikipedia.org

Many people take the stereotypical view that people using food banks are scroungers. www.independent.co.uk

If there are many scroungers and few producers, the producers are easily able to find food since there is much less competition. en.wikipedia.org

The next day, the scrounger will follow the successful bird to the patch. en.wikipedia.org

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