goes begging

A form of go begging — To be available but wasted, unused, or not actualized.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of go begging
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APA

goes begging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goes%20begging

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “goes begging,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goes%20begging.

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