scrounge out

English

Verb

scrounge out (third-person singular simple present scrounges out, present participle scrounging out, simple past and past participle scrounged out)

  1. (transitive) To scrounge (something of minimal value); to barely survive or succeed.
    Despite our hangover and lack of supplies, we scrounged out a breakfast.
    The team scrounged out a victory last night.
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