verb
- asked for money from strangers in public places
Usage: past tense of panhandle; informal
Examples
- He panhandled outside the subway station for several hours.
- The homeless man panhandled near the grocery store entrance.
- She panhandled to earn enough money for food.
- They panhandled downtown during the busy lunch hour.
- The city passed laws restricting where people could panhandle.
- He panhandled with a cardboard sign asking for help.