Noun: schnorrer shno-rur
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- (Yiddish) a scrounger who takes advantage of the generosity of others
"The office schnorrer always seemed to forget his wallet at lunchtime";
- shnorrer
Derived forms: schnorrers
Type of: bludger [Austral, NZ, informal], cadger, mooch [N. Amer, informal], moocher, scrounger
Encyclopedia: Schnorrer