All beggar synonyms
beg·gar
B b noun beggar
- vagabond — wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic: a vagabond tribe.
- panhandler — to accost passers-by on the street and beg from them.
- bum — Someone's bum is the part of their body which they sit on.
- vagrant — a person who wanders about idly and has no permanent home or employment; vagabond; tramp.
- supplicant — supplicating.
- deadbeat — If you refer to someone as a deadbeat, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy and do not want to be part of ordinary society.
- tramp — to tread or walk with a firm, heavy, resounding step.
- mendicant — begging; practicing begging; living on alms.
- hobo — a tramp or vagrant.
- borrower — A borrower is a person or organization that borrows money.
- asker — to put a question to; inquire of: I asked him but he didn't answer.
- scrounger — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- rustler — a cattle thief.
- down-and-out — without any money, or means of support, or prospects; destitute; penniless.
- bankrupt — People or organizations that go bankrupt do not have enough money to pay their debts.
- dependent — To be dependent on something or someone means to need them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
- suppliant — a person who supplicates; petitioner.
- pauper — a person without any means of support, especially a destitute person who depends on aid from public welfare funds or charity.
- guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
- indigent — lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished.