went begging

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

Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of go begging
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APA

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

MLA

“went begging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/went%20begging. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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