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beggable

beggable adjective: capable of being begged.

Adjective

beggable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being begged.
    • I was going to ask him if he could make me a bit lame in one leg during the middle of the week. You know, something beggable, but not leprosy, which is a pain in the arse, to be blunt.1979, Monty Python's Life of Brian, spoken by Ex-Leper (Michael Palin)

Origin of beggable

From beg + -able.

Questions about beggable

What does beggable mean?
Beggable means capable of being begged.
What part of speech is beggable?
Beggable is an adjective.

Words near beggable in the dictionary

  1. begetteth
  2. begetting
  3. begettings
  4. Begg
  5. begg'd
  6. beggable
  7. Beggan Beggan
  8. beggar
  9. beggar belief
  10. beggar description
  11. beggar off

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