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abegging

a·beg·ging
A a

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-beg-ing]
    • /əˈbɛg ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-beg-ing]
    • /əˈbɛg ɪŋ/

Definitions of abegging word

  • adjective abegging in the act of begging 3
  • idioms abegging go abegging, to be unnoticed, unused, or unappreciated; find few supporters: New ideas often go abegging. 1

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Origin of abegging

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at a-1, beg1, -ing2

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Parts of speech for Abegging

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

abegging popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

abegging usage trend in Literature

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