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Shnorr (Verb)

Meaning

Obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; "he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Examples

  • He shnorred money from his relatives to pay for his rent.
  • His friends stopped lending him money as he was always shnorring from them without repaying.
  • The street performer shnorred tips from the crowd for a decent living.
  • She shnorred food from her neighbors as she had forgotten her lunch at home.
  • His friends grew tired of him constantly shnorring invitations to dinner at their place.

Synonyms

  • Scrounge
  • Schnorr
  • Cadge

Hypernyms

  • Beg
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