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mugger

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Noun — Someone who attacks and robs people, typically in public.

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How to use mugger

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a mugger attacked chase off a mugger

Etymology

From mug ("to rob") plus the agent suffix -er.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “mugger” mean?

The word “mugger” means someone who attacks and robs people, typically in public. In plain terms, a person who robs someone by force, usually on the street.

How do you pronounce “mugger”?

“Mugger” is pronounced MUH-guh (/ˈmʌɡɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “mugger” in a sentence?

Here is “mugger” used in a sentence: “Police arrested the mugger a block from the scene.”

What part of speech is “mugger”?

“Mugger” is a noun.

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