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scrounged

/ˈskraʊndʒd/

Translations

scroungeverb

scrounged

Past Simple

scrounged

Past Simple

scrounged

Past Participle

scrounging

Gerund

/skraʊndʒ/

gratterFamilier ; s’emploie pour obtenir de l’argent, de la nourriture ou des objets auprès d’autrui, souvent en comptant sur leur générosité.

He managed to scrounge a few dollars from his friends to buy lunch.

Il a réussi à gratter quelques dollars à ses amis pour acheter son déjeuner.

fouillerFamilier ; pour chercher et récupérer des objets utiles dans un lieu donné.

She scrounged around the garage to find parts for her project.

Elle a fouillé dans le garage pour գտer des pièces pour son projet.

Synonyms

scroungeverb

To seek to obtain something, typically food or money, at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth.

He managed to scrounge a few dollars from his friends to buy lunch.

To search for and collect items, often in a resourceful or opportunistic manner.

She scrounged around the garage to find parts for her project.