begging
The act of one who begs.
Other meanings
Money or goods acquired by begging.
Related words
- beggingly
- beggingness
- cyberbegging
- begging bowl
- begging letter
- begging the question
- go begging
- soft begging
Word history
From Middle English "begging".
Where this comes from
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