"van-dragging" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=van-dragging}} van-dragging (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) A form of theft in which one person would leap onto the back of a horse-drawn vehicle laden with goods and throw them down to an accomplice. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-van-dragging-en-noun-mg4n8SOC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (by extension) Theft by stealing one vehicle and transferring the goods to another. Tags: broadly, uncountable
    Sense id: en-van-dragging-en-noun-iercF6FR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: van-dragger, jumpup

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