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Meaning of cadge

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

cadge

Pronunciation:/kædʒ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.

verb

Definitions

  1. To beg.

    Example: "Are ye gannin te cadge a lift of yoer fatha?"

  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.