Freeloader meaning

frēlōdər
freeloaders
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A person who habitually imposes on others for free food, lodging, etc.; sponger.
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One who does not contribute or pay appropriately; one who gets a free ride, etc. without paying a fair share, usually athletic.
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(UK, New Zealand, Canada, Scotland) An individual who gets merchandise from the back of supermarket premises that is past its sell-by date.
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Freeloader Sentence Examples

  • The Deans' budget couldn't afford a freeloader, even a pleasant, philosophical guest, especially during a holiday week when the house was full.

  • No, not her ex-husband, her ex-boyfriend (stalker, freeloader, whatever you want to call him) Adnan Ghalib is in trouble with the law.

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