beggar-my-neighbor

[beg-er-mahy-ney-ber]

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noun

beggar-your-neighbor.

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Origin of beggar-my-neighbor

First recorded in 1725–35

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Let's have a drop of grog and a turn-to at Beggar-my-Neighbor.
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