Beggar — synonyms, definition

1. beggar (Noun)

almsman bankrupt bum derelict good-for-nothing hobo indigent insolvent mendicant moocher pauper petitioner sponge suitor suppliant supplicant tramp vagabond

beggar (Noun) — A pauper who lives by begging.

indigent pauper beggarman beggarwoman bludger cadger lazarus mooch moocher panhandler sannyasi sannyasin sanyasi scrounger

2. beggar (Verb)

pauperise pauperize

beggar (Verb) — Be beyond the resources of. ex. "This beggars description!"

beggar (Verb) — Reduce to beggary.

defy impoverish refuse resist