cadge something from someone
cadge (something) from (someone)
slang To borrow something from someone. I need to cadge your textbook from you before the big test.
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cadge something from someone
and cadge something off someone tv. to beg or borrow something from someone. I cadged this jacket off a friendly guy I met. He tried to cadge a ten-spot from me.
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