beg

beg
beɡ
1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb
1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) pedir
2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) suplicar

2. verb
(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) arruinar, reducir a la miseria
- beg to differ
beg vb
1. mendigar / pedir / pedir limosna
a child was begging in the street un niño pedía por la calle
2. pedir / suplicar / rogar
I begged him to stay le supliqué que se quedara
I beg your pardon? ¿cómo? / ¿cómo dice?
I beg your pardon! ¡perdón! / ¡perdone!
El pasado y participio pasado de beg se escribe begged; el gerundio se escribe begging
beg
tr[beg]
transitive verb (pt & pp begged, ger begging)
1 mendigar
she begged some food from the shop mendigó algo de comida de la tienda
2 (ask for) pedir
she begged forgiveness pidió perdón
3 literal (beseech) suplicar, rogar
she begged him to help her le suplicó que le ayudara
intransitive verb
1 mendigar
she spent all day begging in the streets pasó todo el día mendigando por las calles
2 (dog) sentarse (con las patas delanteras levantadas)
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
I beg to differ no estoy de acuerdo
to beg the question ser una petición de principio
beg ['bɛg] v, begged ; begging vt
: pedir, mendigar, suplicar
I begged him to go: le supliqué que fuera
beg vi
: mendigar, pedir limosna
beg
v.
implorar v.
mangar v.
mendigar v.
pedir v.
pordiosear v.
reclamar v.
rogar v.
suplicar v.
beg
1.
-gg- transitive verb
1) \<\<money/food\>\> pedir*, mendigar*
2) (frml)
a) (entreat) \<\<person\>\> suplicarle* a, rogarle* a

I beg you! — te lo suplico!, te lo ruego!

to beg somebody to + inf — suplicarle* or rogarle* a alguien que (+ subj)

b) (ask for) \<\<forgiveness\>\> suplicar*, rogar*

to beg something of somebody — suplicarle* algo a alguien; differ 2)


2.
vi
a) \<\<beggar\>\> pedir*, mendigar*

to beg for something — mendigar* algo

they live by begging — viven de la mendicidad

she taught the dog to beg — le enseñó al perro a levantar las patitas

b) (ask) (frml)

to beg for something: she begged for more time pidió por favor que le dieran una prórroga; to beg for mercy — pedir* or suplicar* clemencia

Phrasal Verbs:
[beɡ]
1. VT
1) (=implore) rogar, suplicar

I beg you! — ¡te lo suplico!

to beg forgiveness — suplicar or implorar perdón

he begged my help — suplicó mi ayuda

to beg sb for sth — suplicar algo a algn

he begged me to help him — me suplicó que le ayudara

I beg to inform you — frm tengo el honor de informarle

I beg to differ — siento tener que disentir

to beg the question —

some definitions of mental illness beg the question of what constitutes normal behaviour — algunas definiciones de enfermedad mental dan por sentado lo que constituye un comportamiento normal

2) [beggar] [+ food, money] pedir

he begged a pound — pidió una libra

2. VI
1) (=implore)

to beg for — [+ forgiveness, mercy] implorar

2) [beggar] mendigar, pedir limosna

there's some cake going begging * — queda un poco de tarta, ¿no la quiere nadie?

- beg off
* * *
[beg]
1.
-gg- transitive verb
1) \<\<money/food\>\> pedir*, mendigar*
2) (frml)
a) (entreat) \<\<person\>\> suplicarle* a, rogarle* a

I beg you! — te lo suplico!, te lo ruego!

to beg somebody to + inf — suplicarle* or rogarle* a alguien que (+ subj)

b) (ask for) \<\<forgiveness\>\> suplicar*, rogar*

to beg something of somebody — suplicarle* algo a alguien; differ 2)


2.
vi
a) \<\<beggar\>\> pedir*, mendigar*

to beg for something — mendigar* algo

they live by begging — viven de la mendicidad

she taught the dog to beg — le enseñó al perro a levantar las patitas

b) (ask) (frml)

to beg for something: she begged for more time pidió por favor que le dieran una prórroga; to beg for mercy — pedir* or suplicar* clemencia

Phrasal Verbs:

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