mendiante

Definitions of mendiante
  1. noun
    a pauper who lives by begging
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    types:
    profiteur, resquilleur, tapeur
    someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
    mendiant
    a beggar who approaches strangers asking for money
    type of:
    indigent, pauvre
    a person who is very poor
  2. noun
    a beggar who approaches strangers asking for money
    synonyms: mendiant
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