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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

scroungers

/skraʊŋərz/ noun · British & US
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What does scroungers mean?

noun

People who search for and gather scraps of food, often in a casual or irregular manner. Scroungers may also refer to people who are habitually idle or shiftless.

Example

"The homeless shelter struggled to provide for the influx of scroungers during the economic downturn."

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