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I . beggar [ˈbegəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. beggar (poor person):

beggar

żebrak(-aczka) m (f)

2. beggar Brit inf (person):

lucky beggar

szczęściarz(-ra) m (f)

II . beggar [ˈbegəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

beggar

Phrases:

to beggar belief

być nie do wiary

to beggar description

być nie do opisania

Usage examples with beggar

lucky beggar

szczęściarz(-ra) m (f)

to beggar belief

być nie do wiary

to beggar description

być nie do opisania

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The story takes a turn here and introduces us to the world of physically and mentally challenged beggars. en.wikipedia.org

He went from scoffing beggars to believing that truthfulness still exists in the world; he changed from a cold-blooded boss to a real human being. en.wikipedia.org

The translator probably may have had a beggar and a contemporary widow in mind. en.wikipedia.org

The chief's family decides to adopt the town beggar, who is dying of tuberculosis. en.wikipedia.org

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

Death arrives in the disguise of the beggar woman and, before departing, announces that doom has visited the forest. en.wikipedia.org

This was an area frequented by thieves and beggars. 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

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

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

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