panhandle
/ˈpænˌhæn.dəl/ verb C2- To beg for money, especially with a container in hand for receiving loose change, especially on the street, and particularly, as a homeless or vagrant person.
- To elicit; to attempt to obtain or provoke a certain response or answer.
He/she/it panhandles · Past panhandled · Past participle panhandled · -ing form panhandling
Verb forms
- Base form
- panhandle
- He/she/it
- panhandles
- Past
- panhandled
- Past participle
- panhandled
- -ing form
- panhandling
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