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mooch in Spanish

mooch in Spanish is vagar, gorrear — 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 Spanish

vagar
verb
(British) To wander around aimlessly, often causing irritation to others.
gorrear
verb
To beg, cadge, or sponge; to exploit or take advantage of others for personal gain.

What does "mooch" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. verb To wander around without any particular purpose.
    "We spent the afternoon mooching around the old town, in and out of shops."
  3. 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 Spanish?

"mooch" in Spanish is vagar, gorrear. 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 use "mooch" in a sentence?

Example: "He's always mooching cigarettes off his coworkers." In Spanish, "mooch" is vagar, gorrear.

Are there other ways to say "mooch" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "mooch": vagar, gorrear.

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