Crossword-Solution: CADGING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cadging | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Cadge |
We have 2 clues for the answer “CADGING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bumming, as cigarettes | 1 answer |
| Sponge's activity | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CADGING (5)
And King Billy, of the Mooki, cadging for the cast-off coat, Somehow seems to dodge the subject of the snake-bite antidote.
And why is there no one on that little mat before the sullen fire? Because O’Donovan, with his wife and daughter, is not come in from selling Lucifers! Nor on the bit of sacking in the nearest corner? Bad luck! Because that Irish family is late to-night, a-cadging in the streets! They are all awake now, the children excepted, and most of them sit up, to stare.
One can understand a fellow living by cadging and small swindles in towns, in large communities of people; but Bamtz managed to do that trick in the wilderness, to loaf on the outskirts of the virgin forest.
And it was while loafing and cadging in Saigon, bearded and dignified (he gave himself out there as a bookkeeper), that he came across Laughing Anne.
This “Empire” idea has been cadging about the British empire, trying to collect enthusiasm and devotion, since the days of Disraeli.
Quotes with CADGING (1)
I am sorry to have to introduce the subject of Christmas into these articles. It is an indecent subject; a cruel, gluttonous subject; a drunken, disorderly subject; a wasteful, disastrous, subject; a wicked, cadging, lying, filthy, blashphemous, and demoralizing subject. Christmas is forced on a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press: on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred; and any one who looked back to …
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1987–2019).