cadger
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cadger
- /ˈkæd͡ʒɚ/
Where it comes from
From the archaic verb cadge (“to carry”) + -er.
noun cadgers
- A hawker or peddler. He was not a regular gondolier, so he had none of the cadger and prostitute about him.
- A beggar. A woman mysteriously sitting up all night in the dark by the smouldering ashes of the kitchen fire, says it's only tramps and cadgers here