beggar

[US]/'begə/
[UK]/'bɛɡɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a person who begs for a living
vt. to reduce to poverty or bankruptcy

Example Sentences

beauty that beggars description.

A beggar’s purse is bottomless.

The old beggar was dirty and unkempt.

It beggars the very policy he was advocating.

a beggar making his touch

The beggar shamble d past us.

The beggar was changed from a prince.

He tossed the beggar a coin.

The beggar’s clothes are filthy.

why should I beggar myself for you?.

societies for reclaiming beggars and prostitutes.

The supposed prince was really a beggar in disguise.

What a fine little beggar your boy is!

Yesterday a beggar knocked at my door.

Give the beggar a coin; you won't miss it.

The beggar begged from the rich but they refused.

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