抢劫 — meaning in English

English meaning

• booty noun Valuable goods taken by force, especially loot seized in war or piracy.
• robbery noun The crime of taking property from someone by force or threat.
• steal verb To take something that belongs to someone else without permission or intention of returning it.

Senses

抢劫 is used for these senses in English:

• daylight robbery (uncountable) The practice of cheating or of imposing an exorbitant charge for a product or service; (countable, rare) an instance of this.
• rip-off (countable) A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
• robbery The act or practice of robbing.
• steal The act of stealing.

booty — full definition

1. noun Valuable goods taken by force, especially loot seized in war or piracy.
2. noun Informal: the buttocks.

robbery — full definition

1. noun The crime of taking property from someone by force or threat.
2. noun An instance of being blatantly overcharged, used loosely and humorously.

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