"mugging" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmʌɡɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-mugging.wav Forms: muggings [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌɡɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} mugging (plural muggings)
  1. A quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place. Categories (topical): Crime Derived forms: Pascal's mugging Translations (a quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place): väkivaltainen ryöstö (Finnish), Raubüberfall [masculine] (German), Straßenraub [masculine] (German), Überfall [masculine] (German), زورگیری (zurgiri) (Persian), assalto [masculine] (Portuguese), го́п-сто́п (góp-stóp) [masculine] (Russian), atraco [masculine] (Spanish), arrebatón [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-mugging-en-noun-N1N8YpQC Disambiguation of Crime: 96 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 91 9

Verb

IPA: /ˈmʌɡɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-mugging.wav
Rhymes: -ʌɡɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} mugging
  1. present participle and gerund of mug Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: mug
    Sense id: en-mugging-en-verb-CEu1Yycg

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "a quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place",
          "word": "väkivaltainen ryöstö"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "a quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place",
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          "word": "Raubüberfall"
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          "sense": "a quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place",
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