Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Geordie, sometimes)A beggar.

  2. (archaic)A hawker or peddler.

More definitions
  • someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From the archaic verb cadge (“to carry”) + -er.

From the archaic verb cadge (“to carry”) + -er.

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Forms

plural: cadgers
Singularcadger
Pluralcadgers

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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