A beggar is a poor person who asks others, or begs, for money or food. Another word for a beggar is a "panhandler," although both terms are vaguely offensive. No one wants to be a beggar.
One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner.
Noun
a pauper who lives by begging
Verb
reduce to beggary
Verb
be beyond the resources of; "This beggars description!"
n.
One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with
humility; a petitioner.
n.
One who makes it his business to ask alms.
n.
One who is dependent upon others for support; -- a
contemptuous or sarcastic use.
n.
One who assumes in argument what he does not prove.
v. t.
To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared
himself.
v. t.
To cause to seem very poor and inadequate.
Beggar
Beggar
It beggared all description.
One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner.
To reduce to beggary; to impoverish;
Usage Examples
I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
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