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Someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
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freeloader
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also free-loader , by 1939, from free (adj.) + agent noun from load (v.). Related: Freeloading . As a verb, freeload is attested by 1967 and probably is a back-formation from this.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Freeloader is a game published by Cheapass Games . The object of the game is to mooch as much free stuff as possible off of your friends and neighbours. Freeloader comes with a set of 6 cardboard board pieces which are arranged in a circle. Each card is ...
Usage examples of freeloader.
We had one flaming scuzzbucket of a city councilman, a few years ago, wanted to cut costs by getting rid of what he called freeloaders.
There were two hundred well-wishers and freeloaders present, all wearing partial or full false faces of sequined shimmer-cloth that stretched snugly over their features and was somehow unable to conceal (for Guil, at least) the beastiality that lurked on the true expressions that had leered from the tiers of the Great Hall only hours earlier.