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panhandle
pan·han·dle 1 P0043500 (păn′hăn′dl)v. pan·han·dled, pan·han·dling, pan·han·dles Informal v.intr. To approach strangers and beg for money or food.v.tr.1. To approach and beg from (a stranger).2. To obtain by approaching and begging from a stranger: panhandled money. See Synonyms at cadge. [Back-formation from panhandler, beggar : perhaps pan + handler.] pan′han′dler n.
pan·han·dle 2 P0043500 (păn′hăn′dl)n.1. The handle of a pan.2. often Panhandle A narrow strip of territory projecting from a larger, broader area, as in Alaska, Idaho, Oklahoma, Texas, and West Virginia.panhandle (ˈpænˌhændəl) n1. (Physical Geography) (sometimes capital) (in the US) a narrow strip of land that projects from one state into another2. (in a South African city) a plot of land without street frontage
panhandle (ˈpænˌhændəl) vbinformal US and Canadian to accost and beg from (passers-by), esp on the street[C19: probably a back formation from panhandler a person who begs with a pan] ˈpanˌhandler npan•han•dle1 (ˈpænˌhæn dl) n. 1. the handle of a pan. 2. a long, narrow, projecting strip of a larger territory, as of a state: the Texas panhandle. [1855–60] pan•han•dle2 (ˈpænˌhæn dl) v. -dled, -dling. v.i. 1. to accost passers-by on the street and beg from them. v.t. 2. to accost and beg from. 3. to obtain by accosting and begging from someone. [1895–1900, Amer.; back formation from panhandler; so called from the resemblance of an extended arm to a panhandle1] pan′han`dler, n. panhandle Past participle: panhandled Gerund: panhandling
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I panhandle | you panhandle | he/she/it panhandles | we panhandle | you panhandle | they panhandle |
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I panhandled | you panhandled | he/she/it panhandled | we panhandled | you panhandled | they panhandled |
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I am panhandling | you are panhandling | he/she/it is panhandling | we are panhandling | you are panhandling | they are panhandling |
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I have panhandled | you have panhandled | he/she/it has panhandled | we have panhandled | you have panhandled | they have panhandled |
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I was panhandling | you were panhandling | he/she/it was panhandling | we were panhandling | you were panhandling | they were panhandling |
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I had panhandled | you had panhandled | he/she/it had panhandled | we had panhandled | you had panhandled | they had panhandled |
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I will panhandle | you will panhandle | he/she/it will panhandle | we will panhandle | you will panhandle | they will panhandle |
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I will have panhandled | you will have panhandled | he/she/it will have panhandled | we will have panhandled | you will have panhandled | they will have panhandled |
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I will be panhandling | you will be panhandling | he/she/it will be panhandling | we will be panhandling | you will be panhandling | they will be panhandling |
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I have been panhandling | you have been panhandling | he/she/it has been panhandling | we have been panhandling | you have been panhandling | they have been panhandling |
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I will have been panhandling | you will have been panhandling | he/she/it will have been panhandling | we will have been panhandling | you will have been panhandling | they will have been panhandling |
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I had been panhandling | you had been panhandling | he/she/it had been panhandling | we had been panhandling | you had been panhandling | they had been panhandling |
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I would panhandle | you would panhandle | he/she/it would panhandle | we would panhandle | you would panhandle | they would panhandle |
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I would have panhandled | you would have panhandled | he/she/it would have panhandled | we would have panhandled | you would have panhandled | they would have panhandled | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | panhandle - a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area; "Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia"geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region - a demarcated area of the Earth | | 2. | panhandle - the handle of a panhandgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"pan - shallow container made of metal | Verb | 1. | panhandle - beg by accosting people in the street and asking for moneybeg - ask to obtain free; "beg money and food" |
panhandleverbInformal. To ask or ask for as charity:beg, bum, cadge.Slang: mooch.Translations
panhandle
panhandle, in geography, a strip of land projecting from the main body of an area and shaped like the handle of a pan, such as the panhandles of West Virginia, Texas, and Alaska.panhandle
Synonyms for panhandleverb to ask or ask for as charitySynonymsWords related to panhandlenoun a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger areaRelated Words- geographic area
- geographic region
- geographical area
- geographical region
noun the handle of a panRelated Words- handgrip
- handle
- grip
- hold
- pan
verb beg by accosting people in the street and asking for moneyRelated Words |