cadging

The word “cadging” has 2 syllables: cadg-ing.

It's pronounced as /ˈkædʒɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for cadging?

In the thesaurus, “cadging” has 12 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for cadging

  • asking
  • begging
  • bludging
  • coercing
  • conjuring
  • demanding
  • mooching
  • praying
  • requesting
  • requiring
  • scrounge
  • sponging

Meanings of cadging

  • 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

  • Despite his apparent wealth, he was often caught cadging freebies at community events.
  • The artful beggar perfected the skill of cadging sympathy and alms from passersby.
  • At the market, street performers were seen cadging for attention and loose change.
  • The resourceful traveler excelled at cadging discounts and upgrades during journeys.
  • In the park, the stray dog could be seen skillfully cadging scraps from kindhearted visitors.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to cadging, such as: asking, begging, bludging, coercing, conjuring, demanding, mooching.

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