begging

Speech parts

1. begging - Noun

2. begging - Verb

Derived from beg

Meaning

of Beg

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

beggary mendicancy panhandle seraph votive supplication request seek appeal prayer asking pressed petition invitation desperate
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Antonyms

godless making evil covering secular demanding
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Hypernyms

solicitation

Phrases with the word

begging your pardon begging description going a begging child living by begging begging hermit going begging

Examples

I need someone physically stronger than me.... I am always on top. It's really unfortunate. I am begging for the man that can put me on the bottom. Or the woman. Anybody that can take me down. Angelina Jolie

Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging. Francis of Assisi

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn. Miguel de Cervantes

He started with nothing and still he has just his begging bag. Walloon Proverb

When you bump into someone, begging your pardon doesn't put it right. Martinican Proverb

He, who gives much, will soon start begging. Bulgarian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Beggerow beggery beggestere begging bowl begging description begging hermit