beggar

[US]/'begə/
[UK]/'bɛɡɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en person, der tiggede for at leve
vt. at bringe til fattigdom eller konkurs
Word Forms
Past Tensebeggared
Third Person Singularbeggars
Past Participlebeggared
Present Participlebeggaring
Pluralbeggars

Example Sentences

beauty that beggars description.

skønhed, der overgår beskrivelse.

A beggar’s purse is bottomless.

En tiggeres pung er bundløs.

The old beggar was dirty and unkempt.

Den gamle tigger var beskidt og utjeket.

It beggars the very policy he was advocating.

Det overgår den politik, han gik ind for.

a beggar making his touch

en tigger, der laver sit præg

The beggar shamble d past us.

Tiggeren slentrede forbi os.

The beggar was changed from a prince.

Tiggeren var blevet forvandlet fra en prins.

He tossed the beggar a coin.

Han kastede tiggeren en mønt.

The beggar’s clothes are filthy.

Tiggerens tøj er beskidt.

why should I beggar myself for you?.

hvorfor skulle jeg nedgøre mig selv for dig?

societies for reclaiming beggars and prostitutes.

organisationer til at rehabilitere tiggere og prostituerede.

The supposed prince was really a beggar in disguise.

Den påståede prins var i virkeligheden en tigger forklædt.

What a fine little beggar your boy is!

Hvilken fin lille tigger din dreng er!

Yesterday a beggar knocked at my door.

I går bankede en tigger på min dør.

Give the beggar a coin; you won't miss it.

Giv tiggeren en mønt; du kommer ikke til at gå glip af den.

The beggar begged from the rich but they refused.

Tiggeren tiggede hos de rige, men de afviste ham.

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