furto — meaning in English

English meaning

• 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.
• theft noun The crime of stealing something that belongs to someone else.

Senses

furto is used for these senses in English:

• robbery The act or practice of robbing.
• steal The act of stealing.
• steal (slang, figurative) A piece of merchandise available at a very low, attractive price; the act of buying it.
• theft The act of stealing property.

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.

steal — full definition

1. verb To take something that belongs to someone else without permission or intention of returning it.
2. verb To take credit for or copy someone else's idea, joke, or work without acknowledgment.
3. verb To move quietly and unnoticed.
4. verb In sports, to advance to another base, or take possession of the ball, through skill rather than a scoring play.
5. noun An item priced so low it feels like a bargain.

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