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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : pan-han-dl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpænˌhæn dl |
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Définition of panhandling
Origin :- "something resembling the handle of a pan," 1851, from pan (n.) + handle (n.). Especially in reference to geography, originally American English, from 1856, in reference to Virginia (now West Virginia; Florida, Texas, Idaho, Oklahoma, and Alaska also have them). Meaning "an act of begging" is attested from 1849, perhaps from notion of arm stuck out like a panhandle, or of one who handles a (beggar's) pan.
- verb beg
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