Scrounger Definition & Meaning

scrounger
noun
  1. someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)

"Scrounger" in song lyrics

See how scrounger is used in real songs:

  • "old western scrounger"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "scrounger"

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