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Tadge vs Cadge - What's the difference?

tadge | cadge |

As nouns the difference between tadge and cadge

is that tadge is (label) a small amount; a bit while cadge is (falconry) a circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.

As an adverb tadge

is (label) to a small extent (usually with "a").

As a verb cadge is

(geordie) to beg.

tadge

English

Noun

(-)
  • (label) A small amount; a bit.
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • (label) To a small extent (usually with "a").
  • cadge

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (falconry) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
  • Verb

  • (Geordie) To beg.
  • "Are ye gannin te cadge a lift of yoer fatha?"
  • (US, British, slang) To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince someone to do something they might not normally do.
  • To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
  • * (seeCites)
  • (UK, Scotland, dialect) To carry, as a burden.
  • (Halliwell)
  • (UK, Scotland, dialect) To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
  • (UK, Scotland, dialect) To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.
  • (Wright)

    Derived terms

    * cadger * codger

    Synonyms

    * (obtain from others) scrounge, bum

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