- panhandle
- N. Amer.noun a narrow strip of territory projecting from the main territory of one state into another.verb informal beg in the street.Derivativespanhandler noun
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Panhandle — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La franja de Caprivi, en el nordeste de Namibia, es un ejemplo de panhandle. Un panhandle o saliente (anglicismo traducido a veces como mango del sartén … Wikipedia Español
Panhandle — (engl. für „Pfannenstiel“) im Sinne von Landzipfel bezeichnet Alaska Panhandle Connecticut Panhandle Nebraska Panhandle Florida Panhandle Idaho Panhandle Oklahoma Panhandle Texas Panhandle Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia Northern Panhandle of… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Panhandle — Panhandle, TX U.S. town in Texas Population (2000): 2589 Housing Units (2000): 1014 Land area (2000): 2.128077 sq. miles (5.511694 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.128077 sq. miles (5.511694 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Panhandle, TX — U.S. town in Texas Population (2000): 2589 Housing Units (2000): 1014 Land area (2000): 2.128077 sq. miles (5.511694 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.128077 sq. miles (5.511694 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Panhandle — Pan han dle, n. The handle of a pan; hence, fig., any arm or projection suggestive of the handle of a pan; as, the panhandle of West Virginia, Texas, or Idaho. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Panhandle — [ pænhændl; englisch, eigentlich »Pfannenstiel«] der, / s, Bezeichnung für einen schmalen, langen, halbinselartigen Teil eines Staates, der fast allseitig von fremdem Territorium umgeben ist (zum Teil bildet auch das Meer eine dieser… … Universal-Lexikon
panhandle — pan han dle (p[a^]n h[a^]n d l), v. i. To accost people in a public place and ask for money; to beg. {pan hand ler} (p[a^]n h[a^]nd l[ e]r), n. {pan hand ling} (p[a^]n h[a^]nd l[i^]ng), n. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Panhandle — Pan han dle (p[a^]n h[a^]n d l), v. t. 1. to obtain by panhandling. [PJC] 2. To accost in a public place and ask for money from. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
panhandle — [v] beg ask alms, bum*, cadge*, freeload*, hit up*, hold out one’s hand*, hustle, live hand to mouth*, mooch*, pass the hat*, scrounge, solicit charity, sponge*; concept 53 … New thesaurus
panhandle — panhandle1 [pan′han΄dəl] n. 1. the handle of a pan ☆ 2. [often P ] a strip of land projecting like the handle of a pan, as the western extension of Okla. ☆ panhandle2 [pan′han΄dəl ] vt., vi. panhandled, panhandling [prob. back form. <… … English World dictionary
Panhandle — Un panhandle (anglicisme parfois traduit par le calque queue de poêle[1]) est, en géographie, une extension longue et étroite de la frontière d une division administrative, dont la forme est similaire à la poignée d une poêle. Le terme… … Wikipédia en Français
