mooch in Russian
mooch in Russian is слоня́ться, побира́ться, попроша́йничать — mooch means to get something, such as money or food, from someone else without paying or giving anything back; to sponge off others.
mooch in Russian
слоня́ться
Pronounced: slonyatsya
(British) To wander around aimlessly, often causing irritation to others.
побира́ться
Pronounced: pobiratsya
To beg, cadge, or sponge; to exploit or take advantage of others for personal gain.
попроша́йничать
Pronounced: poproshaynichat
To beg, cadge, or sponge; to exploit or take advantage of others for personal gain.
What does "mooch" mean?
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verb To get something, such as money or food, from someone else without paying or giving anything back; to sponge off others.
"He's always mooching cigarettes off his coworkers."
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verb To wander around without any particular purpose.
"We spent the afternoon mooching around the old town, in and out of shops."
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noun A person who habitually sponges off others.
"Nobody wanted to lend him anything else — he had a reputation as a mooch."
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mooch in a sentence
- He's always mooching cigarettes off his coworkers.
- Stop mooching free wifi and just pay for your own plan.
- We spent the afternoon mooching around the old town, in and out of shops.
- Nobody wanted to lend him anything else — he had a reputation as a mooch.
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What is "mooch" in Russian?
"mooch" in Russian is слоня́ться, побира́ться, попроша́йничать. mooch means: To get something, such as money or food, from someone else without paying or giving anything back; to sponge off others.
How do you pronounce слоня́ться?
"mooch" in Russian is слоня́ться, pronounced "slonyatsya".
How do you use "mooch" in a sentence?
Example: "He's always mooching cigarettes off his coworkers." In Russian, "mooch" is слоня́ться, побира́ться, попроша́йничать.
Are there other ways to say "mooch" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "mooch": слоня́ться, побира́ться, попроша́йничать.
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