he scrounged a cigarette from me
1scrounge — v. (colloq.) 1) (D; intr.) ( to scavenge ) to scrounge for 2) (D; tr.) ( to wheedle ) to scrounge from (he scrounged a cigarette from me) * * * [skraʊndʒ] (colloq.) (D; intr.) ( to scavenge ) to scrounge for (D; tr.) ( to wheedle ) to scrounge… …
2Troll (Discworld) — Trolls in Terry Pratchett s Discworld novels, unlike the monstrous trolls of folklore and J. R. R. Tolkien, have been subverted into a moderately civilised race. Trolls on the Discworld are, essentially, living, mobile rocks. Trolls have grown to …
3scrounge — /skrownj/, v., scrounged, scrounging, n. v.t. 1. to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette. 2. to gather together by foraging; seek out: We ll try to scrounge enough food for supper… …
