English Explanatory Dictionary

cadger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hawker or peddler.
  2. A beggar.

Pronunciation

/ˈkæd͡ʒɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cadger.wav

Word forms

cadger cadgers

Etymology

From the archaic verb cadge (“to carry”) + -er.

Related words

cadge codger
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