The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
mugging - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: attacking somebody in a public place in order to steal their money, jewellery, or other possessions
Example: Muggings are common in places that see a high number of tourists.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • mug
  • mugged
  • mugger
 
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