go a-begging
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editgo a-begging (third-person singular simple present goes a-begging, present participle going a-begging, simple past went a-begging, past participle gone a-begging)
- Alternative form of go begging
- 2011 February 12, Andy Campbell, “Scotland 6-24 Wales”, in BBC[1]:
- Another Scotland opportunity went a-begging when John Barclay failed to grasp an offload at the end of some probing phases.