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1beg·gar Listen to audio/ˈbɛgɚ/ noun
plural beg·gars
[count] 1 : a person who lives by begging for money, food, etc.
2 Brit, informal : a person who is regarded as lucky, unlucky, lazy, etc.
I heard you won the contest! You lucky beggar! He's a lazy beggar.
beggars can't be choosers
The saying beggars can't be choosers means that people who need something must be satisfied with whatever they get even if it is not exactly what they wanted.

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