mouch

/muːtʃ/
verb
  1. To move or act in a sneaky, lazy, or dishonest way; to skulk or loiter.
    • The thief mouched through the dark alley, trying not to be seen.
    • He spent the afternoon mouchhing instead of doing his homework.
    • The cat mouched around the kitchen, hoping for scraps.
  2. To beg or obtain something without effort, often by sponging off others.
    • Stop mouchhing and earn your own money.
    • He always tries to mouch a ride from his neighbors.
    • She mouched a free lunch from her friend.