to shnorr

Examples

• All

• She shnorred her way into the event, even though she didn't have a ticket.

• Every time we go out, Sam ends up shnorring drinks from strangers at the bar.

• He always shnorrs money from his friends.

• Don't shnorr off me!

• Every time we go out, Sam ends up shnorring drinks from strangers at the bar.

• He always tries to shnorr a few dollars from his coworkers for lunch.

• He always shnorrs money from his friends.

Synonyms

B

to badger

vsto shnorr

39 4.7

To annoy someone by asking them the same thing many times

presses by repeated asking to obtain things rather than only annoy

S

to scrounge

vsto shnorr

• Informal

4 7.0

To get things by asking others without giving anything in return

stresses persistent wheedling and repeated requests rather than payment

W

to wring from

vsto shnorr

2 8.1

Get something from someone after a lot of effort or pressure

uses repeated asking and wheedling rather than hard pressure

C

to cadge

vsto shnorr

• Informal

1 9.8

To ask someone for something and get it without paying

emphasizes persistent wheedling rather than a single request

S

to schnorr

vsto shnorr

• Offensive

9.9

To get things like food or rides by asking others and not paying

is the same meaning but is an alternate written form

Antonyms

G

to give

∞ 1.0

To hand something to someone, for example a present

D

to donate

457 2.7

Give money, things, or time to help a charity

How Persistent

to shnorr

• Slang

9.9

to cadge

• Informal

1 9.8

to beg

417 1.0

to ask

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology