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beggar

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Synonyms: eggar, seggar, begar, biggar, begger

Antonyms: eggar, seggar, begar, biggar, begger

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Noun

  1. A person who [[beg]]s.
  2. A person suffering from extreme [[poverty]].
  3. {{lb|en|colloquial|sometimes|affectionate}} A [[mean]] or [[wretched]] person; a [[scoundrel]].
  4. {{lb|en|UK}} {{ng|A minced oath for}} '''[[bugger]]'''.
  5. {{lb|en|card games}} the last placer in [[Tycoon]]

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make a beggar of someone; [[impoverish]].
  2. {{lb|en|transitive|figurative}} To [[exhaust]] the resources of; to [[outdo]] or go [[beyond]].

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