Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sturdy beggar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
stur-dy beg-gar
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who was fit and able to work, but lived as a beggar or vagrant instead.

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

sturdy beggars (plural)

Synonyms

truant

Questions

What does sturdy beggar mean?
A person who was fit and able to work, but lived as a beggar or vagrant instead.

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