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mooches off

mooches off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of mooch off.

Meaning of mooch off

Verb

mooch off (third-person singular simple present mooches off, present participle mooching off, simple past and past participle mooched off)

  1. To obtain (something) by taking advantage of the charity of (someone or something).
    • No TV? No problem. You can log in with your (or, no shame if you're still mooching off your parents') cable provider at ABC.com or subscribe to Disney+ and Hulu.2023 November 6, Samantha Olson, “How to Watch the Taylor Swift-Themed Night on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 32”, in Cosmopolitan
  2. To wander off.

Questions about mooches off

What is mooches off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Mooches off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of mooch off.

Words near mooches off in the dictionary

  1. mooched
  2. mooched off
  3. moocher
  4. moochers
  5. mooches
  6. mooches off
  7. moochies
  8. moochin
  9. mooching
  10. mooching off
  11. moochings

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