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beg (EN)
verbo

verbo “beg”

infinitivo beg; él begs; pret. begged; part. begged; ger. begging
  1. suplicar
    She begged her friend to lend her the dress for the party.
  2. mendigar
    She begged her friend for a loan to pay her rent.
  3. provocar (en el sentido de provocar una reacción negativa o violenta)
    By constantly teasing that stray dog, you're begging for a bite.
  4. evidenciar la falta de (cuando algo claramente necesita o le falta algo)
    The barren landscape begged for rain to quench its thirst.
  5. plantear la pregunta (en el contexto de "beg the question")
    His explanation about the project's delay begs the question of why there was no prior communication.