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A person who is seen as living off the welfare of others.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory
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Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
sosiaalipummi
— person who is seen as living on the welfare of others
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Finnish:
kelarotta
— person who is seen as living on the welfare of others
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French:
profiteur
— person who is seen as living on the welfare of others
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German:
Sozialschmarotzer
— person who is seen as living on the welfare of others
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German:
Sozialparasit
— person who is seen as living on the welfare of others
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Russian:
тунея́дец
(tunejádec)
— person who is seen as living on the welfare of others