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I . beg·gar [ˈbegəʳ] N

1. beggar (poor person):

beggar

berač(ica) m (f)

2. beggar + adj esp Brit:

little beggar

lucky beggar

beggars can't be choosers prov

v sili še hudič muhe žre preg

II . beg·gar [ˈbegəʳ] VB trans

beggar form:

to beggar belief

biti preprosto neverjeten

Usage examples with beggar

little beggar

lucky beggar

to beggar belief

biti preprosto neverjeten

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the 16th century, beggars frequently were not allowed to beg without getting permission from local municipality or lordship. en.wikipedia.org

Do not hide behind such superficialities as whether you should or should not give a dime to a beggar. en.wikipedia.org

Eleven years later he was freed, and was sometimes seen in beggar's rags and wooden sandals. en.wikipedia.org

The beggar was a teacher who took care of these children and needed money to pay for an operation for a blind child. en.wikipedia.org

As a beggar, he uses his form to fight for the rights of the poor and those in need. en.wikipedia.org

I was haunted for the rest of the day by the nightmare of the beggar's appearance and performance. en.wikipedia.org

The sect's members are mostly beggars as its name suggests, but some of them are from other walks of life. en.wikipedia.org

She flees from home after an argument with her father and disguises herself as a beggar by donning filthy rags. en.wikipedia.org

It beggars belief that such a huge conspiracy could be orchestrated so quickly. en.wikipedia.org

He was often taken for a beggar in the street. en.wikipedia.org

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