hurto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- larceny noun The crime of unlawfully taking someone else's property with the intent to keep it permanently.
- robbery noun The crime of taking property from someone by force or threat.
- shoplifting noun The crime of stealing goods from a shop.
- theft noun The crime of stealing something that belongs to someone else.
Senses
hurto is used for these senses in English:
- larceny (legal, uncountable) The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently. [from mid-15th c.]
- petty theft A theft of property having a value lower than a certain small amount set forth in a statute, and considered to be a less serious class of crime.
- robbery The act or practice of robbing.
- theft The act of stealing property.
robbery — full definition
- noun The crime of taking property from someone by force or threat.
- noun An instance of being blatantly overcharged, used loosely and humorously.