1 C1 idiomatic informal
Non-standard spelling of 'beggar off'; used as a rude dismissal telling someone to leave.
"Note: 'begger off' is a misspelling — learners should use 'beggar off' instead."
begger off
C1 informal intransitive
A non-standard spelling variant of 'beggar off': a rude dismissal telling someone to go away.
In plain English
A misspelled version of 'beggar off' — a rude way of telling someone to leave.
What does "begger off" mean?
One main meaning — here's how to use it.
Usage tip
This is a misspelling of 'beggar off'. Learners should use 'beggar off' as the correct form. Both are rare and old-fashioned.
Words that pair with "begger off"
Natural word combinations native speakers use most often.
told him her them
How to conjugate "begger off"
The five tense forms you'll use most often.
Base
begger off
I/you/we/they
3rd person
beggers off
he/she/it
Past simple
beggered off
yesterday
Past participle
beggered off
have + pp
-ing form
beggering off
continuous
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