freeload

English

Etymology

free +‎ load

Verb

freeload (third-person singular simple present freeloads, present participle freeloading, simple past and past participle freeloaded)

1. To live off the generosity or hospitality of others

Derived terms

• freeloader

Translations

to live off the generosity of others

• German: schmarotzen (de), schnorren (de), trittbrettfahren
• Maori: kaimātai
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latin: parasītor
• Spanish: comer la sopa boba, chupar del bote (Spain, colloquial)

See also

• free ride

References

• “freeload”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• foredeal, forelead, fœderal, loafered