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cadge

The word “cadge” has 2 syllables: cad-ge

It's pronounced as /kædʒ/

What is synonym and antonym for cadge?

In the thesaurus, “cadge” has 34 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for cadge along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for cadge

Meanings of cadge

  • noun
    1. A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
  • verb
    1. To beg.
    2. To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.
    3. To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
    4. To carry, as a burden.
    5. To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
    6. To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.

Example Sentences

  • He tried to cadge a ride to the airport from his friend at the last minute.
  • The street performer attempted to cadge a few coins from the passing crowd with his entertaining act.
  • In a clever move, she managed to cadge an invitation to the exclusive event despite not being on the guest list.
  • The student tried to cadge some extra time to complete the assignment by offering an excuse to the teacher.
  • At the park, the beggar attempted to cadge a meal from sympathetic passersby.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms or another words to cadge, such as: ask, beg, beseech, besiege, bludge, bum, claim.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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