scrounging

[US]/ˈskraʊndʒɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈskraʊndʒɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.begging or obtaining something through deception

Phrases & Collocations

scrounging for food

scrounging around

scrounging money

scrounging together

scrounging off friends

scrounging for help

scrounging change

scrounging resources

scrounging support

scrounging a ride

Example Sentences

he was scrounging for spare change on the street.

she spent the afternoon scrounging food from friends.

they are scrounging around for old furniture.

scrounging for supplies became a daily routine.

he was scrounging through the trash for useful items.

she was scrounging up some volunteers for the event.

they spent the weekend scrounging together for supplies.

he felt embarrassed while scrounging for help.

scrounging for information can lead to unexpected discoveries.

she was scrounging up the courage to ask for a raise.

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