English Dictionary

mooch

/muːt͡ʃ/

noun

(UK) An aimless stroll. / One who mooches; a moocher. / (US, slang) A unit of time comprising ten days, used to measure how long someone holds a job.

I went for a mooch around the park.

意味（1）

(UK) An aimless stroll.

Jack wouldn't be arriving for another ten minutes, so I had a mooch around the garden.

意味（2）

One who mooches; a moocher.

意味（3）

(US, slang) A unit of time comprising ten days, used to measure how long someone holds a job.

If we take Scaramucci’s 10-day figure to be the standard of measurement — one “mooch” — then Pruitt survived an amazing 50.3 mooches, even while enduring more than a dozen scandals, any one of which would have doomed a lesser man.