Synonyms of beggar

Noun

1. beggar, mendicant, pauper

usage: a pauper who lives by begging

Verb

1. beggar, defy, resist, refuse

usage: be beyond the resources of; "This beggars description!"

2. beggar, pauperize, pauperise, impoverish

usage: reduce to beggary

Definition and meaning of beggar (Dictionary)