begging

We have found lemma(root) word of begging : beg.

Definitions


[bɛɡ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- ask someone earnestly or humbly for something
(e.g: he begged his fellow passengers for help)

- ask for food or money as charity
(e.g: a young woman was begging in the street)


Phrases:
- beg one's bread
- beg the question
- beg yours
- go begging

Origin:
Middle English: probably from Old English bedecian, of Germanic origin; related to bid




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