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"Mooch" Quotes from Famous Books

... forbid that the dawn she shall break—hein?" he continued. "The Cure? Not mooch. When the Dawn she come, she come; not with his hand can he hold her back. For me, now comes perhaps the sunset; perhaps the dawn for you. But what would you? Who can put the dog-harness on the wind, or put the bit in the teeth of the ...

— O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 • Various

... tipsily, "I mineself has vort dat Vashington's mens hass neider shoes nor blankets, und die mit cold und hunger. Dey vill not cross to dis side, mooch ice or no ice, but if dey do, ...

— Janice Meredith • Paul Leicester Ford

... und I vill see yoost vat vos pest for us both. You vould be an actor; you haf the ambition. Ah! I see it in your eyes, and it gif me great bleasure. But, young man, it vos unfortunate dot I haf not mooch just now to gif you, yet the vay vill open if you only stays mit me. Sure; yaw, I, Samuel Albrecht, vill make of you a great actor. I can see dot in your face, und for dot reason I vill now gif you the chance. You begin at the pottom, but not for long; all ...

— Beth Norvell - A Romance of the West • Randall Parrish

... Christian had been but few, but they had sufficed to light a fatal star in his sky, and to induce in him, when, as now, he found himself in her vicinity, an attitude towards the rest of the world that justified his mother's employment of the verb to "mooch" (a word that may be taken as implying a ...

— Mount Music • E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross

Words linked to "Mooch" : schnorrer, grub, obtain, cadger, shnorrer, bum, sponge, moocher, freeload, beggar, cadge, scrounger, mendicant