| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Cadge.[Websters]
2. To be bummed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have snatched, picked, nobbled, nipped or lifted. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To be uncoupled, unpicked, unfixed or purified. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have irritated, gnawed, tickled or goaded. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To be worried or embittered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have aroused or raised. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To have reaped or procured. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have plundered, ravaged, ransacked, misappropriated or hovered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To have begged or claimed.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb cadge.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (cadge) | 1. Obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling.[Wordnet]. 2. Ask for and get free; be a parasite.[Wordnet]. 3. To carry, as a burden.[Websters]. 4. To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.[Websters]. 5. To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.[Websters]. 6. Base verb from the following inflections: cadging, cadged, cadges, cadger, cadgers, cadgingly and cadgedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CADGED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1890. (references) |
Specialty Definition: cadge
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Slang in 1811 | CADGE. To beg. Cadge the swells; beg of the gentlemen. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
