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scrounge
scrounge(
skraunj
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. gorrear (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Jose Maria always blows off grocery shopping, and then he has to scrounge things off his neighbors.José María siempre anda dejando la compra para otro momento y luego tiene que gorrearle cosas a sus vecinos.
b. gorronear (colloquial) (Mexico) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Spain
Arturo had to scrounge change from strangers to pay the train fare.Arturo tuvo que gorronearle monedas la gente para pagarse el boleto del tren.
c. garronear (colloquial) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Paola doesn't buy her own cigarettes. She just scrounges them from other people.Paola no compra sus propios puchos. Solo se los garronea a los demás.
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