[skrounj] 
verb, scrounged, scroung⋅ing, noun | 1. | to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette. |
| 2. | to gather together by foraging; seek out: We'll try to scrounge enough food for supper from the neighbors. |
| 3. | to borrow, esp. a small item one is not expected to return or replace. |
| 4. | a habitual borrower; sponger. |
| 5. | an act or instance of scrounging. |
| 6. | a person who exists by foraging. Also, scrounger (for defs. 4, 6). |
| 7. | scrounge around, to search or forage for something, esp. in a haphazard or disorganized fashion; hunt for: We scrounged around for something to eat. |
