cadged

The word “cadged” has 1 syllable: cadged

It's pronounced as /kædʒd/


What is synonym and antonym for cadged?

In the thesaurus, “cadged” has 37 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for cadged along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cadged

  • asked
  • begged
  • beseeched
  • besieged
  • besought
  • bludged
  • bum
  • claimed
  • coerced
  • commanded
  • compelled
  • conjured
  • demanded
  • desired
  • entreated
  • forced
  • hawk
  • huckster
  • impetrated
  • implored
  • importuned
  • insisted
  • invoked
  • mooch
  • mooched
  • panhandle
  • peddle
  • petitioned
  • prayed
  • requested
  • required
  • scrounge
  • solicited
  • sponge
  • sponged
  • sued
  • supplicated

Meanings of cadged

  • verb
    1. To beg.
    2. To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.
    3. To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
    4. To carry, as a burden.
    5. To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
    6. To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.

Example Sentences

  • Despite his charm, he couldn't successfully cadged a free meal from the restaurant owner.
  • The crafty street performer skillfully cadged tips from the intrigued audience.
  • Trying to cadged a favor, he spun a tale of woe to gain sympathy.
  • The resourceful student managed to cadged a copy of the textbook from a classmate for the semester.
  • In the bustling market, the vendor skillfully cadged customers to sample his delicious offerings.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms or another words to cadged, such as: asked, begged, beseeched, besieged, besought, bludged, bum.

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