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41beg|gar|ly — «BEHG uhr lee», adjective. 1. fit for a beggar; poor: »Figurative. He possesses only the most beggarly education. SYNONYM(S): shabby, sorry. 2. mean; sordid. –beg´gar|li|ness, noun …
42beg leave to do something — beg ˈleave to do sth idiom (formal) to ask sb for permission to do sth • I beg leave to add a few comments of my own. Main entry: ↑begidiom …
43beg|ging bowl — «BEHG ihng», 1. a bowl for collecting food, used especially by mendicant priests in countries of Asia: »Buddhist monks…paddled from house to house with their begging bowls (New York Times). 2. Figurative. a request or appeal for help: »We have… …
44beg — v. request, plead; ask for charity …
45beg|gar — «BEHG uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a person who lives by begging; mendicant: »A hungry old beggar asked everyone on the street for money to buy a cup of coffee. 2. a very poor person; pauper: »the beggars who live down near the tracks. 3. a fellow:… …
46beg — v. (begged, begging) 1 a intr. (usu. foll. by for) ask for (esp. food, money, etc.) (begged for alms). b tr. ask for (food, money, etc.) as a gift. c intr. live by begging. 2 tr. & intr. (usu. foll. by for, or to + infin.) ask earnestly or humbly …
47beg — beg1 /beg/, v., begged, begging. v.t. 1. to ask for as a gift, as charity, or as a favor: to beg alms; to beg forgiveness. 2. to ask (someone) to give or do something; implore: He begged me for mercy. Sit down, I beg you. 3. to take for granted… …
48Beg, Borrow & Deal — infobox television show name = Beg, Borrow Deal imagebg = caption = format = Reality TV runtime = 60 minutes rating = TV PG creator = developer = starring = Rich Eisen (season 1), Summer Sanders (season 2) executive producer = Michael Mandt Neil… …
49beg — [[t]bɛg[/t]] v. begged, beg•ging. 1) to ask for as a gift, as charity, or as a favor: to beg alms; to beg forgiveness[/ex] 2) to ask (someone) to give or do something; implore: He begged me for help[/ex] 3) to avoid; evade: a report that begs the …
50beg — verb (begs, begging, begged) 1》 ask (someone) earnestly or humbly for something. ↘ask for (something) earnestly or humbly: he begged their forgiveness. ↘(beg off) withdraw from a promise or undertaking. 2》 ask for food or money as charity …
