v. t. 1. to ask for and get free; to borrow without intending to repay; to sponge; -- usually with objects of small value; as, he mooched a few cigarettes from me. Syn. -- bum, cadge, grub, sponge. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
2. To beg for. [ PJC ]
v. t. See Smutch. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ 1913 Webster ]