freegan

noun
/ˈfɹiːɡən/UK

Etymology

Blend of free + vegan.

  1. derived from وَاقِع
  2. suffixed as vegan — “Vega + an
  3. compounded as freegan — “free + vegan

Definitions

  1. A person who salvages and consumes food that has been discarded, especially one who…

    A person who salvages and consumes food that has been discarded, especially one who wishes to protect the environment and challenge consumerism by means of waste reduction.

The neighborhood

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