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1. (n.) panhandle
the handle of a pan.
2. panhandle
a long, narrow, projecting strip of a larger territory, as of a state:
the Texas panhandle.
3. (v.i.) panhandle
to accost passers-by on the street and beg from them.
4. (v.t.) panhandle
to accost and beg from.
5. panhandle
to obtain by accosting and begging from someone.
Etymology: (1895–1900, Amer.; back formation from panhandler; so called from the resemblance of an extended arm to a panhandle1)
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| Definition of 'Panhandle' |
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1. (noun) panhandle
a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area
"Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia"
2. (verb) panhandle
the handle of a pan
3. (verb) panhandle
beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money
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