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mooch

[muːʧ]

  1. гл.; разг.

      1. = mooch about / around бездельничать, лентяйничать; околачиваться, шляться, слоняться

      2. манкировать своими обязанностями, уклоняться от работы; прогуливать (уроки)

    1. воровать, красть

      1. жить на чужой счёт, на "халяву"; не платить за себя

      2. попрошайничать; клянчить, выпрашивать

  2. сущ.; амер.; разг. ; = mouch

    1. бездельничанье; шатание, околачивание без дела

    2. попрошайка

Examples from texts

Mostly he just hung out and mooched off them and found ways to make their lives miserable.
Околачивается дома, пристает к ним, делает их жизнь невыносимой.
Brooks, Terry / Running with the demonБрукс, Терри / Бегущая с демоном
Бегущая с демоном
Брукс, Терри
Running with the demon
Brooks, Terry
© 1997 by Terry Brooks
I'm not going to crawl around mooching discounts, not from nobody.
Стану я подлизываться из-за какой-то скидки!
Lewis, Sinclair / BabbitЛьюис, Синклер / Бэббит
Бэббит
Льюис, Синклер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1959
Babbit
Lewis, Sinclair
© 2008 by Quill Pen Classics
Rincewind mooched along the waterline, distractedly picking up stones and throwing them in the sea.
Ринсвинд слонялся возле берега, рассеянно подбирая камни и бросая их в море.
Pratchett, Terry / SourceryПратчетт,Терри / Посох и Шляпа
Посох и Шляпа
Пратчетт,Терри
© Издание на русском языке, оформление ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
Sourcery
Pratchett, Terry
© Terry and Lyn Pratchett 1988
'Oh,' he said slowly, and then, 'Mooching round a bit.'
— Да так, — протянул он и, чуть помедлив, прибавил: — время провожу.
Wells, Herbert George / KippsУэллс, Герберт / Киппс
Киппс
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
Kipps
Wells, Herbert George
© the Literary Executors of the Estate of H. G. Wells, 1905

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mooch1/7
muːʧVerbбездельничать; лентяйничать; околачиваться; шляться; слонятьсяExamples

There's nothing to do in this town except mooch around. — В этом городе больше нечего делать, кроме как слоняться по улицам.

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Word forms

mooch

noun
SingularPlural
Common casemoochmooches
Possessive casemooch'smooches'

mooch

verb
Basic forms
Pastmooched
Imperativemooch
Present Participle (Participle I)mooching
Past Participle (Participle II)mooched
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I moochwe mooch
you moochyou mooch
he/she/it moochesthey mooch
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am moochingwe are mooching
you are moochingyou are mooching
he/she/it is moochingthey are mooching
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have moochedwe have mooched
you have moochedyou have mooched
he/she/it has moochedthey have mooched
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been moochingwe have been mooching
you have been moochingyou have been mooching
he/she/it has been moochingthey have been mooching
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I moochedwe mooched
you moochedyou mooched
he/she/it moochedthey mooched
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was moochingwe were mooching
you were moochingyou were mooching
he/she/it was moochingthey were mooching
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had moochedwe had mooched
you had moochedyou had mooched
he/she/it had moochedthey had mooched
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been moochingwe had been mooching
you had been moochingyou had been mooching
he/she/it had been moochingthey had been mooching
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will moochwe shall/will mooch
you will moochyou will mooch
he/she/it will moochthey will mooch
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be moochingwe shall/will be mooching
you will be moochingyou will be mooching
he/she/it will be moochingthey will be mooching
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have moochedwe shall/will have mooched
you will have moochedyou will have mooched
he/she/it will have moochedthey will have mooched
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been moochingwe shall/will have been mooching
you will have been moochingyou will have been mooching
he/she/it will have been moochingthey will have been mooching
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would moochwe should/would mooch
you would moochyou would mooch
he/she/it would moochthey would mooch
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be moochingwe should/would be mooching
you would be moochingyou would be mooching
he/she/it would be moochingthey would be mooching
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have moochedwe should/would have mooched
you would have moochedyou would have mooched
he/she/it would have moochedthey would have mooched
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been moochingwe should/would have been mooching
you would have been moochingyou would have been mooching
he/she/it would have been moochingthey would have been mooching
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am moochedwe are mooched
you are moochedyou are mooched
he/she/it is moochedthey are mooched
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being moochedwe are being mooched
you are being moochedyou are being mooched
he/she/it is being moochedthey are being mooched
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been moochedwe have been mooched
you have been moochedyou have been mooched
he/she/it has been moochedthey have been mooched
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was moochedwe were mooched
you were moochedyou were mooched
he/she/it was moochedthey were mooched
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being moochedwe were being mooched
you were being moochedyou were being mooched
he/she/it was being moochedthey were being mooched
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been moochedwe had been mooched
you had been moochedyou had been mooched
he/she/it had been moochedthey had been mooched
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be moochedwe shall/will be mooched
you will be moochedyou will be mooched
he/she/it will be moochedthey will be mooched
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been moochedwe shall/will have been mooched
you will have been moochedyou will have been mooched
he/she/it will have been moochedthey will have been mooched