0 past simple and past participle of scrounge --
1 to get things, especially money or food, by asking for them instead of buying them or working for them: --
Radio parts (vacuum tubes and other electrical parts) were scrounged from old radio receivers and sound equipment from an old movie projector and other electrical devices.
The zoo was moved to its current location in the sand dunes overlooking the lake, and the zoo board began building new exhibits using only scrounged and donated materials.
Moose members cleaned and remodeled the room while the ladies of the lodge scrounged up furniture and curtains from local donations.
The park was soon gutted; seats sold for $10 and fans and present and former club employees scrounged for mementos.
When his wages were spent, he borrowed and scrounged for money.
As the season wore on, teams began to fold, and the league scrounged around for replacements.
During this time they also scrounged supplies from local units, including commandeering a jeep, and taking rice and other rations from the countryside.
I can well remember going with other boys to what we called the fiery heap, taking with us potatoes that we had scrounged and roasting them in the hot ashes.
