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Synonyms for panhandler
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : pan-han-dl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpænˌhæn dl |
Définition of panhandler
Origin :- "one who begs," 1893, from panhandle (n.) in begging sense. Related: Panhandled; panhandler; panhandling.
- noun beggar
- Nothing, however, seemed further from the panhandler's thoughts than flight.
- Extract from : « From Place to Place » by Irvin S. Cobb
- Obedient to the young woman's request, the panhandler waited.
- Extract from : « From Place to Place » by Irvin S. Cobb
- The kind of walk you adopt when you want to pretend you can't see a panhandler, or don't want to get involved in a street-fight.
- Extract from : « Little Brother » by Cory Doctorow
- You're nose gets as red as a rear light on an automobile or the beak of a Park Row panhandler.
- Extract from : « Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie » by Barney Stone
- I might a-knowed you was some new kind of a panhandler when you come a-snortin' in my ear that-a-way.
- Extract from : « The Life of the Party » by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
- It struck her, too, that despite his panhandler's manner this man was yet in a fashion different.
- Extract from : « Destiny » by Charles Neville Buck
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