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yağma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • booty noun Valuable goods taken by force, especially loot seized in war or piracy.
  • pillage verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
  • plunder verb To steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
  • spoil verb To ruin something, making it unusable, unpleasant, or less enjoyable.

Senses

yağma is used for these senses in English:

  • pillage (ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
  • plunder An instance of plundering.
  • plunder The loot attained by plundering.
  • spoil (Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.

booty — full definition

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

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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