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| pan·han·dle [ pán hànd'l ] (past and past participle pan·han·dled, present participle pan·han·dling, 3rd person present singular pan·han·dles) |
transitive and intransitive verb |
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beg money from strangers: to beg for money on the street by approaching and talking to passers-by
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| [Late 19th century. Probably < a supposed resemblance of an arm stretched out to beg to the handle of a pan] |
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 pan·han·dler noun |
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