cadge
The word “cadge” has 2 syllables: cad-ge
It's pronounced as /kædʒ/
What is synonym and antonym for cadge?
In the thesaurus, “cadge” has 34 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for cadge along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for cadge
- ask
- beg
- beseech
- besiege
- bludge
- bum
- claim
- coerce
- command
- compel
- conjure
- demand
- desire
- entreat
- force
- hawk
- huckster
- impetrate
- implore
- importune
- insist
- invoke
- mooch
- panhandle
- peddle
- petition
- pray
- request
- require
- scrounge
- solicit
- sponge
- sue
- supplicate
Meanings of cadge
- noun
- A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
- verb
- To beg.
- To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.
- To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
- To carry, as a burden.
- To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
- To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.
Example Sentences
- He tried to cadge a ride to the airport from his friend at the last minute.
- The street performer attempted to cadge a few coins from the passing crowd with his entertaining act.
- In a clever move, she managed to cadge an invitation to the exclusive event despite not being on the guest list.
- The student tried to cadge some extra time to complete the assignment by offering an excuse to the teacher.
- At the park, the beggar attempted to cadge a meal from sympathetic passersby.
On this page you'll find 34 synonyms or another words to cadge, such as: ask, beg, beseech, besiege, bludge, bum, claim.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.