cheeky beggar

cheeky beggar
lucky/lazy/cheeky/etc beggar british spoken phrase
used in a friendly way for describing or talking to someone you think is lucky, lazy etc
Thesaurus: names used for talking to someone in a friendly waysynonym
Main entry: beggar

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  • lazy beggar — lucky/lazy/cheeky/etc beggar british spoken phrase used in a friendly way for describing or talking to someone you think is lucky, lazy etc Thesaurus: names used for talking to someone in a friendly waysynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

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