ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ verb
Etymology: back-formation from gold digger
transitive verb
: to extract money or gifts from by coaxing or flattery
why did you coax him, tease him, gold-dig him — Sinclair Lewis
intransitive verb
: to extract money or gifts from men by coaxing or flattery
she went with him wherever he wanted to go, and she never tried to maneuver him or gold-dig — Ann Chidester