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schnorr

US/ˈʃnɔr/ uncommon

verb

1.

obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling

  • “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”

Origin

From Yiddish שנאָרן (shnorn), cf. German schnorren.

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