Beg
A title of honor in Turkey and in some other parts of the East; a bey.
To ask earnestly for; to entreat or supplicate for; to beseech.
To ask for as a charity, esp. to ask for habitually or from house to house.
To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor.
To take for granted; to assume without proof.
To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for.
To ask alms or charity, especially to ask habitually by the wayside or from house to house; to live by asking alms.
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Beg Quotations
Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.
Bill Gates
If you catch me saying 'I am a serious actor,' I beg you to slap me.
Johnny Depp
Most people do not pray; they only beg.
George Bernard Shaw
I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Before this address to my countrymen is closed, I beg leave to observe, that as a new century has dawned upon us, the mind is naturally led ot contemplate the great events that have run parallel with and have just closed the last.
Mercy Otis Warren
Sometimes I put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters.
Mike Tyson
Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy.
William S. Burroughs
The administration says, then, there are no downsides or upsides to treating terrorists like civilian criminal defendants, but a lot of us would beg to differ.
Sarah Palin
I beg you, look for the words 'social justice' or 'economic justice' on your church Web site. If you find it, run as fast as you can. Social justice and economic justice, they are code words.
Glenn Beck
Beg Translations
beg in Afrikaans is vra
beg in Danish is bede
beg in Dutch is schooien, bedelen
beg in French is implorer, mendier, prier
beg in German is betteln, bitten, bitten
beg in Italian is pregano, questuare
beg in Latin is obtestor, peto, precor, oro
beg in Portuguese is rogar, implore
beg in Spanish is rogar, mendigar, orar
beg in Swedish is tigga, bettla
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