fleeches

/ˈfliːtʃɪz/
verb
  1. Third person singular of fleech; begs or pleads with someone in a flattering or insincere way.
    • The salesman fleeches customers by pretending to be their best friend.
    • He always fleeches his friends for favors with fake smiles.
    • My cat fleeches me for treats every evening with a pitiful meow.
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