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mooched

/mʊtʃd/ verb · British & US
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What does mooched mean?

verb

to mooch (informal) to get food or other things without paying for them, typically by asking friends or family for help. to mooch (informal) to spend time with someone, especially a friend, without doing anything useful or productive.

Example

"She mooched off her parents during her summer break, not doing much of anything."

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