| 单词 | cadge |
| 例句 | Sam Houston tried to cadge a beer and was properly rebuffed. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z At one point, Kamen recalled, Alvarez tried to cadge more experimentation time from Lawrence by displaying a chart showing a decline in publications by members of the lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Shortly after Christmas, he managed to cadge on temporary loan from a laboratory colleague a magnet twice as powerful as his paltry four-inch model. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Recalling his previous work, he began looking for more, driving around ranches, cadging rides in private planes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I gave three packs to a bug on R who was forever cadging cigarettes and also had an incredible body odor problem. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That machine was developed without advice or assistance from Berkeley but with funding cadged from the Soviet regime very much by the Berkeley method: by stressing its potential contributions to medical research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z After a while, she got bored and wandered off to the kitchen door, hoping to cadge a handout from Viola. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z When they served grilled cheese or chicken sandwiches for lunch, I would cadge extras from the children who hardly ever cleaned their plates. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z With an additional $500 cadged from the National Research Council, Lawrence ordered a custom magnet with nine-inch pole faces from the Federal Telegraph Company. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Lawrence had spent a difficult year cadging money from philanthropists and foundations for a proton accelerator, the purpose of which had to be explained to them in the abstract terms of basic science. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Gaines, a black officer so big that he seldom seemed to have to raise his voice, had traded words with an inmate who tried to cadge extra juice from under his nose. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z MA Important safety tip, teenagers: When you ask an adult to buy you alcohol, make sure you’re not cadging off someone who will develop a dangerous obsession with you and your cohorts. Summer Movies 2019: Here’s What’s Coming Soon to Theaters 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z These days, he gets around by cadging rides from friends and supporters. From journalism to activism: Jose Antonio Vargas’s life on the run And Blancanieves, a black-and-white, silent Spanish reworking of the Snow White fable, cadged a Grimm $25,100 at four theaters. G.I. Joe: Resurrection 2013-03-31T20:25:26Z Impulsive, irreverent and bawdy, he treats women badly and gambles with money cadged off friends. A Descendant’s Daring Homage to Pushkin 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Originally, Mitchell depicted him as a mesmerizing Greenwich Village character, a brilliant, blue-blooded raconteur cadging booze and ketchup meals, “restless and footloose as an alley cat.” What is biography? Who can be trusted? asks Jill Lepore in 'Joe Gould's Teeth' 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Several calves, their fur a chestnut brown that will later turn white, scurried alongside their mothers adorably, cadging an occasional sip of milk. ‘Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!’ Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Then there’s sad Prince Yakimov, a down-on-his-luck descendant of the Russian aristocracy who cadges meals and wine throughout “The Balkan Trilogy,” Olivia Manning’s historical novels set at the outbreak of World War II. Books to Inspire Hunger and Thirst 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The women kibbutz and get through their days, eating and playing games and cadging cigarettes. Conversations With Friends, in a Russian Jail Cell 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Ben the director gave Ben the actor his biggest opening in a starring role since the $40.3 million The Daredevil cadged back in 2003. Box Office: Affleck's The Town Gets an Easy A 2010-09-19T13:15:00Z Stock up a little less, save a little more — as an added benefit, you won’t be a big old liar if you tell cadging co-workers that the cupboard is bare. Social Q?s: Stopping the Grabby Produce Manager 2010-04-09T17:40:00Z As Gang Gang Dance, Grimes and Julia Holter have proved, these days you don't even need to leave your bedroom to cadge a bit of global cred. The A-Z of pop in 2012 2012-06-29T14:15:00Z There are also the cigarettes, an omnipresent prop and indicator of something — Nilsen’s edginess, or emptiness, or his need to connect with the interrogators and jailhouse visitors he cadges smokes from. ‘Des’ Review: Depravity, Brought to You by David Tennant 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Levi cadges a tube ticket from the audience to use as a guitar wedge, they speed through one last aggregation of choppy guitar jabs and frenetic percussion, and Micachu and the Shapes are gone. Micachu and the Shapes – review 2012-07-26T15:42:22Z Fiennes, exuding sulfurous resolve as Hades, cadges some sympathy for a god who is asked to align with Zeus, the younger brother who consigned him to the lower depths. Wrath of the Titans: The God-Fathers, Part II 2012-03-29T15:11:23Z Self-anointed “experts” cadge, coax, and cajole us to decrease our salt, or, more specifically, sodium intake. Is salt really so bad for you? 2013-05-27T18:00:00Z Open; they ignored the scare machines Shark Night 3D and Apollo 18 each cadged a meager $6.7 million. Summer Box Office Wrap: The Help Still Works on Labor Day 2011-09-05T09:55:00Z Before he got his band off the ground, he worked as a music journalist, cadging interviews with heroes like David Bowie and the Cure’s Robert Smith, hoping they’ll provide meaningful songwriting advice. Review | From cult to Stanford to stardom: ‘Hollywood Park’ traces an indie rocker’s tumultuous path 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z With a drab winter coat, stocking cap and backpack, he could have been the unassuming theater rat from the Village who cadged a ticket off a friend. Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One 2010-12-26T02:24:21Z The film about Estonia shows how women who grew close on the transport to Jagala made sure to buck each other up, sometimes dividing a cadged piece of bread. ?Forgotten Transports? of Czech Jews at Shoah Festival 2010-03-26T22:02:00Z A fox finds unexpected friendship with a bird, they cadge some fish from some scary-looking otters, the bird grows to adulthood and — that’s pretty much it. Review: Animated Shorts of Every Stripe and Feather 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z What started with independent groups of skaters cadging together D.I.Y. skate parks out of concrete and scrap wood grew into a movement to make the entire city a skate park. Skateboarders Won 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z He couldn’t convince friends on assignment to join him, so he settled for cadging some rolls of color film from them. The Man Who Photographed Woodstock’s Most Iconic Couple 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z As for Nine, the big-budget musical with bigger Oscar hopes, it did cadge a few nominations but has earned less than Crazy Heart, despite costing eight times as much to make. Shutter Island and Polanski's Ghost Writer Look Good 2010-02-22T14:05:00Z Which reminds us: if you're planning on a visit to Ritual, cadge a few containers and cloth bags from your hotel first. An Earthly Ritual in Manila 2010-10-21T11:35:00Z Later, when she orders the Athenian senators to step down or die, their unlikely answer — “We no longer are defensible” — is cadged from “Henry V.” Review: Shakespeare’s ‘Timon’ Gets an Occupy Athens Makeover 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Even the Lisbons’ grocery list, cadged from a delivery boy, takes on a romantic, gnomic quality. “The Virgin Suicides” Still Holds the Mysteries of Adolescence 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Henry, who lives in a squalid Upper East Side apartment, is a part-time teacher, failed actor, would-be playwright, and frequent escorter of elderly, wealthy matrons — the better to cadge free dinners and entertainment. Interview: Kevin Kline connects to the spirit of 'The Extra Man' 2010-08-05T20:49:00Z When they finally sprang me I went home and showered and changed and was on my way down Jackson Avenue to see if I could cadge a drink when I ran into an old girlfriend. ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Why borrow a cup of sugar when you can cadge a pinch of something more extraordinary. 11 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z In addition to his natural shyness and timidity was an added element of guilt from having cadged the money from his unsuspecting mother. Tolstoy’s granddaughter. Dali’s sleek couch. How Serge Gainsbourg became Serge Gainsbourg 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Recent headlines about a black bear found in Disney World and a video of another cadging lunch in front of a cowering mother and child have raised fears of attacks. Don't fear the bears! Mammoth's 'bear whisperer' will teach you how to coexist 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Trump’s knack for mining this contrived persecution, by cadging great gobs of money from the people to pay his lifestyle expenses and legal bills, has only accelerated. For the GOP in WA, the point is to flip off the libs 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Fortunately, it’s summertime, and she finds that cadging shelter can be as easy as stealing a pair of flip-flops from a beach. 10 books to add to your reading list this May 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The dark Little Tokyo alleys through which Ishikawa Sakuzo wanders — begging for change, cadging meals, working to conquer his homesickness and self-hatred — are every bit as Angeleno as Chandler’s and West’s. The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Short Stories 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The custom dates back more than 150 years, but was stopped by the local constabulary in 1909, which saw the "straw bears" as a form of "cadging", or begging, for rewards. Straw Bear Festival returns to Whittlesey streets after Covid hiatus 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Remember how in the month-and-a-half following the 2020 election, he cadged $2.7 million out of this state’s residents by luring them to give to an “Election Defense Fund” that didn’t actually exist? Election denial was roasted by WA voters, but it still brings in the bucks 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Even after Nikola makes recommended changes — painting walls, cadging electricity from a neighbor, jury-rigging water to their dilapidated home from a hose — he’s still denied his kids. Review: 'Father' takes a Serbian man on a methodical journey to get his kids back 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z He stares down young, bored drunks who want to cadge cigarettes, to borrow a mobile phone or to find a drinking partner. Review | A 2,000-mile journey through Russia’s lonely borderlands with China 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z When we meet at the store a week before the CD's release, Latham is casually cadging a free coffee from one of her former colleagues. Baby Queen: Meet pop's boldest, sharpest new voice 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Craig felt doctors were prone to stereotyping her as an addict cadging narcotics and didn’t believe in the extremity of her suffering. ‘On That Edge of Fear’: One Woman’s Struggle With Sickle Cell Pain 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Later, in Seattle, he cadged studio time from his room-mate and producer Barrett Jones, using spare tape from other bands' sessions to record his own "experiments". Dave Grohl: 'I dreamt I was shot in the back' 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z But even those bits are little more than cliches cadged straight from the Carrie Fisher handbook. Review | ‘On the Rocks’ has all the right ingredients: Bill Murray, Rashida Jones, Sofia Coppola. But it’s a flavorless dish. 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z But not so bad that I didn’t cadge another 30 minutes on Thursday. Opinion | She Predicted the Coronavirus. What Does She Foresee Next? 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z There’s a distinct difference between cadging from the cash drawer and putting in what an onlooker deems to be a subpar level of effort. Perspective | My co-worker is lazy, and management doesn’t care 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z His mother had died when he was 10, leaving him with his father, who cadged work as a mechanic. When a Steady Paycheck Is Good Medicine 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z You’ll probably be able to cadge a ticket on the fly at a number of venues; if not, have a snack or a drink or just relax and enjoy the vibe. Feedback: Galaxy’s Edge and the cartooning of Arab culture 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z I remember sitting in a cafe one Sunday in my second year, having cadged two hours to study while Jon took the baby alone. 'I got morning sickness instead of freshers' flu' 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The battle scenes, which should have the taut realism and intensity of “The Hurt Locker,” instead feel like an unconvincing series of poses cadged from earlier, better war movies. Review | Inspired by real-life women warriors in Kurdistan, this movie collapses under the weight of its own noble intentions 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z He spent three hours a day in third grade and the rest of the time cadging food and money on a street corner. An 11-year-old boy was killed by a speeding car in Kabul. He was also a casualty of war. 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z I feel a fraud and a heel to be cadging time and advice out of you for nothing. Sylvia Plath’s Last Letters 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z One recent morning, a man dropped by Mr. Mishurov’s farmyard office to cadge a bucket of corn for his hens. Struggling U.S. Farmers Have a New Worry: a Resurgent Russia 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Strapped for cash as a teen-ager—“He was always cadging money off me,” Harris said—Mendes could rarely afford theatre tickets. Sam Mendes’s Directorial Discoveries 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Mike, Judith says, would cadge free pizza by offering to climb to the top of his barracks. Perspective | In Crystal City, Va., Gold Star families remember the loved ones lost to war 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z But their games last night devolved into dissertations on solo play while the other starters hung around the 3-point line like beggars hoping to cadge quarters from the stars. That Warriors-Rockets Epic May Well Be Over 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z His education policy consists of putting computers in schools by cadging donations from tech firms. Who will survive Brazil’s political cull? 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Apparently this individual uses a variety of stories to cadge money, including claims of homelessness or a need to get to some distant city to see family. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Nearby, a gaggle of worn-out, middle-aged loiterers, including a few ex-inmates, congregate on a street corner, cadging dollars. In gentrified Shaw, old-timers offer advice to young — and sometimes naive — newcomers 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Then she would offer help with everything from housing to remedial education and apprenticeships—even dentistry cadged from a local university, after she read research linking job prospects to bad teeth. Meet Kamala Harris 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z He was not what you might call Army material, but he cadged enough free time to bag a slew of first ascents with a cohort of Koreans, in the mountains around Seoul. Patagonia’s Philosopher-King 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z He was unrelenting, and insisted on cadging autographs after the game. A Mets Win on Opening Day Keeps Apprehensions on Ice 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z He also was caught driving more than 100 miles an hour on a bridge and used a fake I.D. to cadge a drink. 76ers Finally Have a Victory. But Do They Really Have a Plan? 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z But sometimes, when all else fails, flights end up being cadged from frankly unsavoury jet-owners. Hillary’s money woes 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z When League of Legends went live, in October 2009, the free-to-play model was little loved in the United States, where it was associated with lame graphics and money cadging. Behind League of Legends, E-Sports’s Main Attraction 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The film’s problems aren’t limited to liberal cadging from comic books. ‘Dracula Untold’ movie review In 2012 he expanded, cadging a concept from a restaurant in another college town, Burlington, Vt., that served what it called international street food. A Review of Cafemantic in Willimantic 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z A cartographic prodigy, he draws detailed maps of the United States on brown paper towels, which he cadges from public restrooms. Watch online: ‘The Odd Way Home,’ ‘Date and Switch’ and ‘The Great Flood’ Unfortunately, the figures that the filmmakers plug in to their calculations — which involve elements cadged from sources as disparate as “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” and “The Matrix” — don’t add up to much. ‘The Signal’ movie review Nor were the findings limited to relatively harmless examples of men cadging creature comforts from surplus EPA equipment stored at the warehouse. Workers turned EPA warehouse in Landover into personal rec rooms, audit finds 2013-06-05T21:10:00Z But Shumpert is hardly the first player to cadge another player’s signature celebration. Off the Dribble: In the N.B.A., Celebrate at Your Own Risk 2013-05-07T17:08:55Z For tens of thousands of young people life is already lived in a semi-underground way: squatting instead of renting; cadging food and roll-ups from their friends. Love or nothing: The real Greek parallel with Weimar 2012-10-26T18:30:11Z In Mr. Romney’s dorm closet hung parts of a Michigan state trooper’s uniform, apparently cadged from his father’s security detail. At Stanford, Romney Stood Ground on Vietnam 2012-09-12T01:45:25Z The menu, devised by Mr. Monsalud, who is based in San Francisco, and refined by the on-site chef, Jason Greenberg, cadges seasonings from across Asia. Hungry City: Foragers City Table in Chelsea – Restaurant Review 2012-07-26T22:04:43Z We shall not trouble ourselves to take out the cadge to-day, for our party is quite strong enough to carry the hawks on the fist. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He saw his mill, his house, his all gone from him, saw himself a drunken, ruined, shiftless loafer, cadging about public-houses! Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Chatty blond woman from the Upper East Side notes that the silvery gray dog is big for his breed and recalls a friend’s Weimaraner who cadged food from shops. Metropolitan Diary: Metropolitan Diary - Celebrity Weimaraner and Other Reader Tales 2012-02-27T01:52:26Z He caught fish and sometimes boarded passing ships to cadge food, water and showers. John Fairfax, Who Rowed Across Oceans, Dies at 74 2012-02-18T21:12:50Z Two others were arrested for “cadging coins from motorists by giving unwanted windshield wipings,” and one of them bit a policeman in plain clothes who refused to tip them. Crime Scene: ?On the Bowery,? on DVD, Captures a Grittier Time 2012-02-18T02:01:34Z To minimize costs, he is based at his sister's apartment in Miami during the winter and then cadges accommodations all over the world by networking in the close-knit sailing community. Grueling training pays off for Chicago windsurfer 2012-02-01T06:00:00Z Twenty minutes later, Mr. Obama was on the plane, Bo was scampering up and down the aisles, cadging food from the staff members, and the president was off to steal another week in paradise. Political Memo: Obama Heads to Hawaii After Vacation Suspense 2011-12-24T23:31:45Z He might cadge for a bath, but his hands he could look after himself for nothing. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z One was crying, "Who stole Jim Crow's cadges?" Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z One thing that struck me most forcibly is the despicable habit of cadging invitations to the best social functions. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z He cadged a ride to the airport with a trader, according to a commencement speech he gave at American University in 2009. Why Gary Cohn May Not Be Goldman's Next CEO 2011-07-28T20:30:05Z He cadged a ride to the airport with a trader, according to the speech. Succeeding Blankfein at Goldman May Be Hurdle Too High for Cohn 2011-07-24T23:22:06Z I gets lots of coppers when I thus go out cadging. Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z "Then," said the man, "who stole the dean's cadges?" Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z For a long time he had drifted between the mines and Newton's, cadging drinks or borrowing money from anybody who would lend to him. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Lucky that greedy beggar Jack didn’t know I had any more provender yesterday, or he would inevitably have cadged it. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Renowned for his blistering serve - he once delivered 42 aces in a match at Wimbledon - the now-59-year-old also had to scrape together his kit by cadging free tennis shoes. Feaver pitch 2011-06-16T23:00:05Z Some were sleepily drunk, after an evening spent in "cadging" drinks among the low-class saloons in the neighborhood. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The falconer was seen approaching by a side path, with an attendant who carried the hawks on a cadge, a couple of dogs following. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z He would cadge free coffee from a friend employed at a greasy spoon. The Billionaire Who Is Planning His 125th Birthday 2011-03-04T05:00:00Z In the Koumassi neighborhood, idle men drift up to a rare open vendor, cadging a lone cigarette. In Ivory Coast, Bloodshed and Misery Prompt Exodus 2011-03-02T02:23:09Z "What extraordinary bad taste," Letitia remarked, "to cadge from him at dinner time!" The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z Expanding to 200 screens in its third week, cadged $1.4 million and broke into the top 10. Box Office Weekend: Despicable Me is 3-Delirious 2010-07-11T07:25:00Z She, Jerky and Jinkum had made many a cadge thither before. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z One was permanently vomiting while the other two chatted and tried to cadge cigarettes off passers-by. Meet the makers 2010-03-25T10:36:00Z Downstairs, I expect, cadging beer off the butler. "Pip" A Romance of Youth As a matter of fact, the ‘Gainsborough’ had more claim on the kid than ‘Brunnhilde,’ for she—I mean he—had cadged its clothes from a sweetheart who worked in a draper’s shop. Sea-Hounds Thus the inevitable informing larrikin, eager to cadge a drink from the tourist on shore leave. Where the Pavement Ends You don't realize, it, but money has been getting harder and harder to cadge for this place. Wait for Weight She couldn't be a common or garden medium cadging for mere fees. The Brightener Abdul Hakkim obediently sat down and crossed his legs, starting to light the second of the very bad cigarettes that he had cadged. Pastoral Affair Beastly things, luncheons,—but I couldn't cadge for anything else. Leonore Stubbs "There's charity," I went on, "relief—except for those who have their dough in banks, where it can be checked on—old age pension, panhandling, cadging off neighbors." The Old Die Rich With the exception of Reuben May's begging letters, it is the finest cadging document we ever saw. Arrows of Freethought Wherever one went in Dublin, one was followed by little whining children, demanding alms in the cadging voice of the professional beggar, and many of them were hopelessly diseased.... Changing Winds A Novel The Newry folks, and all of their breed, abstain from whining and cadging. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Well, I suppose he must have found out your name somehow; and he's always cadging for money for a drink. Soldiers of the Queen Their principal meal is about five o’clock, upon the return of the mother after her hawking and cadging expeditions. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement We have said enough to show the true character of this cadging trick. Arrows of Freethought He tried to envisage the means whereby Ireland would be brought to the measure and the stature of a dignified and honourable nation ... "not this brawling, whining, cadging, snivelling, Oh-Jesus-have-mercy-on-us disorder!" Changing Winds A Novel Toby, of course, had gone; dogs may sit no more in frills to cadge for coppers. Highways and Byways in Surrey Thought I'd blow in on the chance of finding you at home this beastly afternoon and cadge a cup of tea…. Bandit Love So I did, and as I've got nothing to smoke, may I cadge a cigar? Dolly Reforming Herself A Comedy in Four Acts Surely it would have been far better for her to have worked and earned one, instead of cadging in such a manner for her amusement? The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. A beggar is not etymologically one who begs, or a cadger one who cadges. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) Our friend, who had such singular ideas in a cadging house of what ought to be, was himself but one of those who existed by his wits. Sinks of London Laid Open A Pocket Companion for the Uninitiated, to Which is Added a Modern Flash Dictionary Containing all the Cant Words, Slang Terms, and Flash Phrases Now in Vogue, with a List of the Sixty Orders of Prime Coves We thought as the kid ’ud be a rare help in the cadging line. The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn I would no' have you think I stopped you for to cadge a drink. The Wind Bloweth He had been cadged for drinks before by the old cannibal, and the sternest tambo Grief and McTavish had laid down was the one forbidding alcohol to the natives of New Gibbon. A Son Of The Sun He was "cadging" supplies to the camp that winter and was a witness at first hand of what happened. Children of the Tenements Then, as a reward, I will wait a few days and go round cadging.” To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze There’s not a day but they come cadging to us, wanting to borrow our tin, or our grub, or something. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth Well, he was always following Annina about, making her presents, cadging for favours. Little Novels of Italy Now, we can't go round to the messes and cadge for food. On the Heels of De Wet I warn you not to come cadging about anywhere in this neighbourhood, for if you do I shall give you in charge. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches So Donkin, unrebuked, cursed enough for two, cadged for matches, borrowed tobacco, and loafed for hours, very much at home, before the stove. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle And at Oxford one can “tout,” or “cadge,” for a little work. The Disentanglers An adventurous group were tying a dozen or more toboggins together, which they called an omnibus; and Jack Vavasour, in the character of conductor, was holding up his hand, and cadging for passengers. Bluebell A Novel You cannot keep your hawk on the cadge for ever—ah, nor hood her for ever!' The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay When the yard was finally closed he had to cadge about for work. As We Are and As We May Be But his retainer took it all in the day's work, and never bore malice, continuing in his own cadging pigheaded sort of way to labour early and late to prop up his master's broken fortunes. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life No longer are they the hypocritical, meek creatures who an hour ago were cadging for fish and milk. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories The very blacks about the town that used to cadge for grub, They made an organised attack and tried to loot the pub. Rio Grande's Last Race & Other Verses And King Billy, of the Mooki, cadging for the cast-off coat, Somehow seems to dodge the subject of the snake-bite antidote. The Man from Snowy River It revealed itself in such petty meannesses as a perpetual cadging for matches or small change and a careful abstention from any offer of hospitality. The Yellow Streak Beasts, every one of 'em, young or old, some beastly common beasts, but all beastly rich, except those that are beastly poor, and on the make—to marry their daughters, or cadge for smart friends. It Happened in Egypt They lipsynch the soundtrack, cadge souvenirs and pester you with smarmy, show-off questions. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom As it isn’t me, I’m jolly glad it’s you; and I shall cadge a seat in the pavilion from you when you’re playing for England at the Oval. Mike They agreed in cadging, and cadged in turn. Children of the Bush And the fat foreman had mistaken him for a workman cadging for a job. Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days For twelve long months I had to pace, Humping my swag with a cadging face, Sleeping in the bush, like the sable race, As in my song you’ll understand. The Old Bush Songs I determined, therefore, that I would do the proper thing, though I felt rather shy, and feared I might be looked upon as "cadging" for work. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography "I am going," he would say, "to cadge a meal of Bonamy." Jacob's Room And when they'd cadged more tucker than they could comfortably carry, they'd camp for a day or two and eat it down. Children of the Bush A ward-heeler cadging votes for a Milwaukee alderman never wheedled more gingerly. The Ivory Trail "And if it comes to that. what must you people think of a down-at-heel Yankee who descends on you and cadges for a job after he's been told there's no work here for him?" Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story One by one the others come to join in the conversation, to chaffer and cadge. Under Fire: the story of a squad "Be off with you; none of your cadging here." Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Anyway he let Swampy do the cadging for several days thereafter. Children of the Bush In London Society everybody cadges except the millionaires—and they're cadged upon... Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life No amorous man ever cadged round for love as much or as shamelessly as an amorous woman! The Secret Power And then a conversation followed, with instances of immense fortunes made by organ-grinders, German bands, and street-singers—men who cadged in rags for a living, and could drive their carriage if they chose. Jonah It was this connection with the OBS that gave the Soup Kitchen a semi-official character in the estimation of the public, and furnished the proprietor with the excuse for cadging the materials and money donations. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists If he had any spare ——, I would borrow them; if not, I would, first thing in the morning, send him cadging round the neighbourhood for cast-off clothes, while I sought ease-with-dignity in his blanket. Such Is Life She said she did not intend to cadge any longer upon her rich relative, and that she preferred to marry without settlements. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life His thoughts kept harping upon Ferrand: "This must be something like what he described to me, tramping on and on when you're dead-beat, until you can cadge up supper and a bed." The Island Pharisees "I can soon get rid of the fellow if he's cadging." Havoc This "Empire" idea has been cadging about the British empire, trying to collect enthusiasm and devotion, since the days of Disraeli. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war I cadged tobacco, poor cheap tobacco, from poor doddering old chaps trembling on the edge of dissolution. Michael, Brother of Jerry |
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