Usually means: Beg or obtain without paying.
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  1. cadge: Merriam-Webster
  2. cadge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cadge: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cadge: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cadge: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cadge, cadge: Wordnik
  7. cadge: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cadge: Wiktionary
  9. cadge: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cadge: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cadge: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Cadge, cadge: Dictionary.com
  13. Cadge: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Cadge: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. cadge: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. cadge: Rhymezone
  17. cadge: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. cadge: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. cadge: FreeDictionary.org
  20. cadge: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. cadge: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. cadge: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Cadge: World Wide Words
  24. cadge: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. cadge: Legal dictionary

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  1. cadge: Encyclopedia

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  1. cadge: Idioms
  2. cadge: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. cadge: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. cadge: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cadge: A Few Falconry Terms

(Note: See cadged as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (falconry) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
verb:  (Geordie) To beg.
verb:  (US, British, slang) To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.
verb:  To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
verb:  (UK, Scotland, dialect) To carry, as a burden.
verb:  (UK, Scotland, dialect) To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.

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