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freeloader

/ˈfriːloʊdər/ noun · British & US
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What does freeloader mean?

noun

A person who takes advantage of the hospitality or generosity of others without making a reciprocal contribution; a person who does not pay for something they use or enjoy.

Example

"He's been living off his friends for months, and now they're calling him a freeloader."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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