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mugging

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m????/
  • Rhymes: -????

Noun

mugging (plural muggings)

  1. A quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place.
    There have been three muggings in this street in the past week.

Translations

Verb

mugging

  1. present participle of mug

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pickpocket

English

Alternative forms

  • pick-pocket

Etymology

From pick +? pocket.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?p?kp?k?t/

Noun

pickpocket (plural pickpockets)

  1. One who steals from the pocket of a passerby, usually by sleight of hand.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:pickpocket

Translations

Verb

pickpocket (third-person singular simple present pickpockets, present participle pickpocketing, simple past and past participle pickpocketed)

  1. To pick pockets; to steal.

Translations

French

Etymology

From English pickpocket.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pik.p?.k?t/

Noun

pickpocket m (plural pickpockets)

  1. pickpocket

Further reading

  • “pickpocket” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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