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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈbɛɡər/ · UK /ˈbeɡə/
Forms: beggars
beggar means: A person who asks strangers for money or food, usually because they are very poor.
noun
A person who asks strangers for money or food, usually because they are very poor.
- A beggar asked for money.
- She gave the beggar some food.
- Several beggars sat outside the station.
A person you think is unpleasant or annoying, sometimes said with affection.
- You cheeky beggar!
- That lazy beggar left all the work to me.
- The little beggar hid my keys again.
Questions about beggar
What does beggar mean?
A person who asks strangers for money or food, usually because they are very poor.
What is beggar in other languages?
Türkçe: dilenci · Español: mendigo · Français: mendiant · Deutsch: Bettler · Italiano: mendicante · 日本語: 物乞い
How do you pronounce beggar?
In American English /ˈbɛɡər/; in British English /ˈbeɡə/.
How do you use beggar in a sentence?
A beggar asked for money. She gave the beggar some food.
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