Beg for (someone/something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "beg for (someone/something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-07-13 11:07

Meaning of Beg for (someone/something)

Beg for (someone/something) spoken language verb phrase

To earnestly ask for something you really want or need.

The little girl cries and begs for her mom.

The kids had been begging for a new game toy for a week and we finally got them one.

He begged for her to turn back to him.

I felt touched when seeing the poor children beg for leftovers at the restaurant.

Other phrases about:

entreat (one) to (do something)

To ask someone earnestly to do something for you

Grammar and Usage of Beg for (someone/something)

Verb Forms

  • beg for (someone/something)
  • begs for (someone/something)
  • begging for (someone/something)
  • begged for (someone/something)
The verb should be conjugated with its tense.
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