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ALL meanings of beg

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  • abbreviation Technical meaning of BEG Back End Generator 3
  • verb beg If you beg someone to do something, you ask them very anxiously or eagerly to do it. 3
  • verb beg If someone who is poor is begging, they are asking people to give them food or money. 3
  • verb beg to solicit (for money, food, etc), esp in the street 3
  • verb beg to ask (someone) for (something or leave to do something) formally, humbly, or earnestly 3
  • verb beg (of a dog) to sit up with forepaws raised expectantly 3
  • verb beg to leave unanswered or unresolved 3
  • verb transitive beg to ask for as charity or as a gift 3
  • verb transitive beg to ask for earnestly as a kindness or favor 3
  • intransitive verb beg to ask for alms; be a beggar 3
  • intransitive verb beg to ask humbly; entreat 3
  • transitive verb beg implore, plead with sb 1
  • verbal expression beg plead with sb to do sth 1
  • intransitive verb beg implore sb for sth 1
  • transitive verb beg request food, money 1
  • intransitive verb beg request alms 1
  • intransitive verb beg request alms 1
  • intransitive verb beg ask humbly 1
  • intransitive verb beg ask humbly 1
  • intransitive verb beg dog: sit up to request food 1
  • intransitive verb beg dog: sit up to request food 1
  • intransitive verb beg implore sb 1
  • intransitive verb beg implore sb 1
  • noun Definition of beg in Technology (tool)   (BEG) A code generator developed by H. Emmelmann et al at GMD, University Karlsruhe, Germany. Its input language is Back End Generator Language (BEGL). 1
  • verb with object beg to ask for as a gift, as charity, or as a favor: to beg alms; to beg forgiveness. 1
  • verb with object beg to ask (someone) to give or do something; implore: He begged me for mercy. Sit down, I beg you. 1
  • verb with object beg to take for granted without basis or justification: a statement that begs the very point we're disputing. 1
  • verb with object beg to fail or refuse to come to grips with; avoid; evade: a report that consistently begs the whole problem. 1
  • verb without object beg to ask alms or charity; live by asking alms. 1
  • verb without object beg to ask humbly or earnestly: begging for help; begging to differ. 1
  • verb without object beg (of a dog) to sit up, as trained, in a posture of entreaty. 1
  • idioms beg beg the question, to assume the truth of the very point raised in a question. 1
  • idioms beg go begging, to remain open or available, as a position that is unfilled or an unsold item: The job went begging for lack of qualified applicants. 1
  • abbreviation BEG bey. 1
  • noun beg a provincial governor under the Ottoman Empire, a bey. 0
  • verb beg (Intransitive Verb) to request the help of someone, often in the form of money. 0
  • verb beg (Transitive Verb) to plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat. 0
  • verb beg (Transitive Verb) to assume, in the phrase beg the question. 0
  • verb beg (proscribed) to raise a question, in the phrase beg the question. 0
  • verb beg (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (law) To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for. 0
  • abbreviation BEG (knitting) beginning. 0
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