sciacallaggio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- looting noun The act of stealing goods during a riot, war, or disaster, when there is little or no law enforcement.
Senses
sciacallaggio is used for these senses in English:
- looting The act of stealing during a crisis such as a war, riot or natural disaster, when law enforcement is ineffective or absent.
- profiteering The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.
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