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verb · irregular · transitive · rare

scrounge down

scrounge down · scrounges down · scrounged down · scrounging down

To eat heartily; to eatTo eat (something) heartily; to eat (all of something).

Meaning

2 senses

(informal, transitive)To eat (something) heartily; to eat (all of something).
Synonym of crouch.

Forms

scrounges down, scrounging down, scrounged down, scrounged down

Base form	scrounge down · to scrounge down
3rd person singular	scrounges down
Present participle	scrounging down
Past simple	scrounged down
Past participle	scrounged down

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	scrounge down
he, she, it	scrounges down

Past simpleLesson

all persons

scrounged down

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have scrounged down
he, she, it	has scrounged down

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will scrounge down

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

scroogeB2 scrotum scrounge scrub scrubber

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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