разбой — meaning in English

English meaning

• break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
• pillage verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
• robbery noun The crime of taking property from someone by force or threat.

Senses

разбой is used for these senses in English:

• blag (Britain, criminal slang) An armed robbery or robbery involving violence; also, theft.
• break (billiards, snooker, pool) The first shot in a game of billiards.
• hold-up (slang) A robbery at gunpoint.
• pillage The act of pillaging.
• robbery The act or practice of robbing.

break — full definition

1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

pillage — full definition

1. verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
2. noun The act of looting, or the goods taken by looting.

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