| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | adventurer | person pursuing gain through risky schemes |
| 2. | adventuress | woman seeking gain through relationships |
| 3. | albatross | person who is a heavy burden |
| 4. | appendage | dependent person attached to another |
| 5. | beggar | person asking others for support |
| 6. | beneficiary | person gaining from another’s support |
| 7. | bleeder | person taking money repeatedly |
| 8. | bloodsucker | person who takes relentlessly from others |
| 9. | boarder | person living at another’s expense |
| 10. | bottom feeder | person thriving on others’ scraps |
| 11. | burden | person who weighs on others |
| 12. | cadger | person obtaining by begging or borrowing |
| 13. | camp follower | person attaching for personal advantage |
| 14. | charge | person entrusted to another’s support |
| 15. | charity burden | person sustained unwillingly by others |
| 16. | charity case | person living on others’ help |
| 17. | chiseler | person getting things by petty cheating |
| 18. | con artist | person exploiting others by trickery |
| 19. | couch surfer | person drifting between others’ homes |
| 20. | deadbeat | person who avoids paying debts |
| 21. | dependent | person relying on another for support |
| 22. | diner-out | person eating at others’ expense |
| 23. | drain | person who uses others’ resources |
| 24. | drainer | person who saps others’ resources |
| 25. | drifter | person living unsettled off others |
| 26. | emotional leech | person draining others emotionally |
| 27. | encumbrance | person or thing causing burden |
| 28. | energy vampire | person exhausting others emotionally |
| 29. | exploiter | person who uses others selfishly |
| 30. | flunky | subservient person seeking benefits |
| 31. | follower | person attaching to another |
| 32. | fortune hunter | person seeking wealth through attachment |
| 33. | freeloader | person who takes without giving |
| 34. | freerider | person benefiting without contributing |
| 35. | gigolo | man supported by romantic partners |
| 36. | gold digger | person seeking material support romantically |
| 37. | good-for-nothing | useless person living off others |
| 38. | grifter | person gaining through deceitful dependence |
| 39. | guest burden | guest who imposes on hosts |
| 40. | hanger around | person staying near for benefits |
| 41. | hanger back | person lingering for advantage |
| 42. | hanger-on | person who clings for benefit |
| 43. | houseguest | guest overstaying welcome and resources |
| 44. | hustler | person pushing others for gain |
| 45. | hyena | person scavenging from others’ misfortune |
| 46. | idler | person avoiding work and contribution |
| 47. | importunate beggar | persistent asker for support |
| 48. | inmate | person living within another household |
| 49. | jackal | person feeding off others’ efforts |
| 50. | kept boy | young man financially supported |
| 51. | kept girl | young woman financially supported |
| 52. | kept man | man supported by another |
| 53. | kept woman | woman supported by another |
| 54. | lackey | servile follower for personal advantage |
| 55. | layabout | idle person avoiding work |
| 56. | leech | one who lives off others |
| 57. | liability | person causing loss or burden |
| 58. | loafer | idle person living off others |
| 59. | lodger | person living in another’s home |
| 60. | manipulator | person controlling others for benefit |
| 61. | mendicant | person living by begging |
| 62. | millstone | person dragging others down |
| 63. | minion | servile dependent seeking favor |
| 64. | mistress | woman supported by a lover |
| 65. | money drain | person costing others heavily |
| 66. | moocher | person who begs or borrows habitually |
| 67. | ne’er-do-well | worthless person with no contribution |
| 68. | nuisance | burdensome person causing trouble |
| 69. | opportunist | person exploiting situations for gain |
| 70. | pauper | very poor dependent person |
| 71. | pensionary | person maintained by another |
| 72. | pensioner | person supported by another’s resources |
| 73. | pest | annoying person who imposes on others |
| 74. | place-seeker | person seeking support or office |
| 75. | predator | person who preys on others |
| 76. | recipient | person receiving support or benefits |
| 77. | resident dependent | person housed and supported by others |
| 78. | resource drain | person consuming others’ resources |
| 79. | retainer | dependent follower of a patron |
| 80. | scavenger | person living off leftovers or others |
| 81. | scrounger | person who gets by asking others |
| 82. | self-seeker | person pursuing selfish advantage |
| 83. | slacker | person avoiding effort or responsibility |
| 84. | sponge | person who lives off others |
| 85. | sponger | person who lives off others |
| 86. | stipendiary | person receiving regular support |
| 87. | sugar baby | younger partner supported financially |
| 88. | table guest | person eating regularly at others’ expense |
| 89. | tagalong | person following others for benefit |
| 90. | tail | person following closely for gain |
| 91. | taker | person who takes, not gives |
| 92. | toyboy | young man kept by older partner |
| 93. | tramp | vagrant living off others |
| 94. | user | person exploiting others for benefit |
| 95. | vagrant | wandering dependent without support |
| 96. | vulture | person preying on others’ weakness |
| 97. | ward | person under another’s care |
| 98. | weight | person pressing on others’ resources |
| 99. | welfare cheat | person abusing public support systems |
| 100. | yes-man | agreeable dependent seeking favor |