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panhandler
pan·han·dle 1 P0043500 (păn′hăn′dl)v. pan·han·dled, pan·han·dling, pan·han·dles Informal v.intr. To approach strangers and beg for money or food.v.tr.1. To approach and beg from (a stranger).2. To obtain by approaching and begging from a stranger: panhandled money. See Synonyms at cadge.
[Back-formation from panhandler, beggar : perhaps pan + handler.]
pan′han′dler n.
pan·han·dle 2 P0043500 (păn′hăn′dl)n.1. The handle of a pan.2. often Panhandle A narrow strip of territory projecting from a larger, broader area, as in Alaska, Idaho, Oklahoma, Texas, and West Virginia.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  panhandler - a beggar who approaches strangers asking for moneybeggar, mendicant - a pauper who lives by begging |
panhandlernounInformal. One who begs habitually or for a living:almsman, almswoman, beggar, cadger, mendicant.Slang: bummer, moocher.Translationsmendigobedelaarlandloperzwerver
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Related to panhandler: beggarSynonyms for panhandlernoun one who begs habitually or for a livingSynonyms- almsman
- almswoman
- beggar
- cadger
- mendicant
- bummer
- moocher
Words related to panhandlernoun a beggar who approaches strangers asking for moneyRelated Words |