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panhandling

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb panhandle has 1 sense
  1. panhandle - beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money
    --1 is one way to
    beg
    Derived form: noun panhandler1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Panhandling

Description:

Panhandling refers to the act of asking strangers for money or goods, typically done by individuals who are homeless, unemployed, or facing financial hardship. This term is commonly used to describe the practice of soliciting donations on the streets or in public places.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The city has implemented regulations to address the issue of aggressive panhandling.
  2. Many panhandlers resort to panhandling as a means of survival.
  3. He earned a few dollars panhandling outside the crowded train station.

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