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Meaning of mooch

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

mooch

Pronunciation:/muːtʃ/

noun

Definitions

  1. An aimless stroll.

    Example: Jack wouldn't be arriving for another ten minutes, so I had a mooch around the garden.

  2. One who mooches; a moocher.

  3. A unit of time comprising ten days, used to measure how long someone holds a job.

verb

Definitions

  1. To wander around aimlessly, often causing irritation to others.

  2. To beg, cadge, or sponge; to exploit or take advantage of others for personal gain.

  3. To steal or filch.