单词 | to sit pad |
释义 | > as lemmasto sit pad ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > beg or be beggar [verb (intransitive)] thigc1300 begc1384 crave1393 to go a-begged1393 prowl1530 to go (or have been) a begging1535 maund?1536 to bear the wallet1546 cant1567 prog1579 to turn to bag and wallet1582 skelder1602 maunder1611 strike1618 emendicate1623 mendicate1623 to go a-gooding1646 mump1685 shool1736 cadge1819 to stand pad1841 stag1860 bum1870 schnorr1875 panhandle1894 pling1915 stem1924 nickel-and-dime1942 1841 Exposure of Impositions practised by Vagrants 31 Whenever cadgers stand or sit, either in towns or by the road-side to beg, they call it sitting or standing pad. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 246/1 He subsists now by ‘sitting pad’ about the suburban pavements. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 416/1 I used to stand with a paper before my face... This is called standing pad with a fakement. 1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 93 Sitting pad, sitting on the pavement in a begging position. < as lemmas |
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