panhandle

UK
/ˈpænˌhændl/
US
/ˈpænˌhændl/

Translations

panhandlenoun
panhandles
pl
UK
/ˈpænˌhændl/
US
/ˈpænˌhændl/
He resorted to panhandle to get some money for food.
Он прибегнул к выпрашиванию, чтобы получить немного денег на еду.
Additional translations
Synonyms
panhandleverb
panhandled
Past Simple
panhandled
Past Participle
panhandling
Gerund
UK
/ˈpænˌhændl̩/
US
/ˈpænˌhændl̩/
He used to panhandle on the streets of New York.
Он раньше попрошайничал на улицах Нью-Йорка.
Additional translations
panhandleadjective
UK
/ˈpænˌhændl/
US
/ˈpænˌhændl/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something located in or pertaining to a panhandle region.

Definitions

panhandlenoun
A narrow strip of territory projecting from the main territory of one state into another state.
The Florida Panhandle is known for its beautiful beaches and warm climate.
The handle of a pan.
Be careful when touching the panhandle, as it might be hot.
The activity or act of begging for money or food in public places.
Strict anti-loitering laws made his daily panhandle increasingly risky.
panhandleverb
To beg in the street.
He lost his job and had to panhandle to make ends meet.
To obtain (money, food, etc.) by begging.
She panhandled a few dollars outside the grocery store.
panhandleadjective
Relating to or situated in a panhandle region of a state.
Panhandle counties often share cultural traits with neighboring states.