SMASH-AND-GRAB

Meaning of SMASH-AND-GRAB in English

ˌsmash-and-ˈgrab BrE AmE adjective British English

smash-and-grab raid/attack etc a crime in which someone robs a shop by breaking the window and stealing things quickly

—smash and grab noun [countable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

SMASH-AND-GRAB — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective chiefly Britain : committed by smashing a shop window and snatching articles displayed within a smash-and-grab robbery
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMASH-AND-GRAB — ■ adjective Brit. denoting a robbery in which the thief smashes a shop window and seizes goods.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SMASH-AND-GRAB — smash-and-grab BrE AmE ˌsmæʃ ə n d ˈɡræb ⇨- ə ŋ- ▶ ˌ smash-and- ˈ grab raid BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SMASH-AND-GRAB — adjective [ only before noun ] ( BrE ) relating to the act of stealing from a shop / store …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMASH AND GRAB — See main entry: ↑ smash-and-grab
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SMASH AND GRAB — see smash-and-grab
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMASH-AND-GRAB — also smash and grab ( smash-and-grabs) A smash-and-grab is a robbery in which a person breaks a shop window, takes …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMASH AND GRAB — see smash-and-grab
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SMASH-AND-GRAB — also smash and grab (~s) A ~ is a robbery in which a person breaks a shop window, takes the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SMASH-AND-GRAB — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Middlesbrough reverted to their 4-5-1 away formation and climbed two places in the promotion race …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMASH-AND-GRAB — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SMASH-AND-GRAB — adj. Smash-and-grab is used with these nouns: ↑ raid
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SMASH-AND-GRAB — сущ. грабительский налет на витрины магазинов
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SMASH-AND-GRAB — _n. грабительский налет на витрины магазинов
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SMASH-AND-GRAB — сущ.грабительский налет на витрины магазинов
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SMASH-AND-GRAB — сущ. грабительский налет на витрины магазинов
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SMASH-AND-GRAB — сущ. грабительский налет на витрины магазинов
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SMASH-AND-GRAB — _n. грабительский налет на витрины магазинов
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SMASH-AND-GRAB — n. грабительский налет на витрины магазинов
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SMASH-AND-GRAB — сущ. грабительский налет на витрины магазинов
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SMASH — I. ˈsmash, -aa(ə)sh, -aish verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: perhaps blend of smack (III) and mash transitive verb 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAB — I. ˈgrab, -aa(ə)b verb ( grabbed ; grabbed ; grabbing ; grabs ) Etymology: obsolete Dutch or Low German grabben, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMASH — — smashable , adj. /smash/ , v.t. 1. to break to pieces with violence and often with a crashing sound, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAB — grab 1 — grabbable , adj. /grab/ , v. , grabbed, grabbing , n. v.t. 1. to seize suddenly or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SMASH — I. ˈsmash noun Etymology: perhaps blend of smack (IV) and mash (II) Date: 1725 1. a. : a smashing blow …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRAB — I. ˈgrab verb ( grabbed ; grab·bing ) Etymology: obsolete Dutch or Low German grabben Date: circa 1581 transitive verb …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SMASH — noun hence, bankruptcy. 2. smash ·noun a breaking or dashing to pieces; utter destruction; wreck. 3. smash ·vi to break …
Webster English vocab
GRAB — noun a sudden grasp or seizure. 2. grab ·noun a vessel used on the malabar coast, having two or three …
Webster English vocab
SMASH — [smash] n [perh. blend of [3]smack and [2]mash] (1725) 1 a: a smashing blow or attack b: a hard overhand …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRAB — [grab] vb grabbed ; grab.bing [obs. D or LG grabben] vt (ca. 1581) 1: to take or seize by or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRAB — grab BrE AmE ɡræb ▷ grabbed ɡræbd ▷ grabbing ˈɡræb ɪŋ ▷ grabs ɡræbz ▶ ˈ grab bag BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SMASH — / smæʃ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb BREAK 1. to break sth, or to be broken, violently and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAB — / græb; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -bb- ) 1. grab sth (from sb/sth) to take or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMASH — I. smash 1 /smæʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Perhaps from smack + mash ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRAB — I. grab 1 S2 W3 /ɡræb/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle grabbed , present participle grabbing …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SMASH — v., n., & adv. --v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by up) a break into pieces; shatter. b bring …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SMASH — v., n., & adv. v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by up) a break into pieces; shatter. b bring …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRAB — v. & n. v. (grabbed, grabbing) 1 tr. a seize suddenly. b capture, arrest. 2 tr. take greedily or unfairly. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SMASH — v., n., & adv. --v. 1. tr. & intr. (often foll. by up) a break into pieces; shatter. b bring …
Oxford English vocab
GRAB — v. & n. --v. (grabbed, grabbing) 1. tr. a seize suddenly. b capture, arrest. 2 tr. take greedily or unfairly. …
Oxford English vocab
SMASH — ( smashes, smashing, smashed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAB — ( grabs, grabbing, grabbed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAB — (~s, ~bing, ~bed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SMASH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a big/smash/number 1 etc hit ▪ the Beatles’ greatest hits ▪ Which band had …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRAB — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES catch/grab/seize etc hold of sth (= start holding something quickly and firmly ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMASH — [noun] [C]The cars collided with a loud smash.In tennis, a smash is made by hitting the ball down quickly and …
Cambridge English vocab
GRAB — [verb] -bb- - to take hold of (something or someone) suddenly and roughly; to take or have quicklyA mugger grabbed …
Cambridge English vocab
SMASH — Synonyms and related words : Waterloo, abrade, accident, annihilate, appulse, asphyxiate, atomize, bang, bang into, bash, bastinado, bat, be poised, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAB — Synonyms and related words : abduct, abduction, absorb, absorb the attention, annex, apprehend, apprehension, appropriate, arrest, arrest the thoughts, arrestation, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SMASH — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: BLOW 1, bang, bash, bastinado, slam, sock, wallop, ||welt, whack, whop 2 Synonyms: BANG 2, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SMASH — I. smash verb 1. Synonyms: shatter 1, burst, fragment, ||pash, rive, shiver, ||smatter, splinter, splinterize, splitter 2. Synonyms: slam 1, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SMASH — I. noun 1 breaking noisily into pieces ADJECTIVE ▪ loud VERB + SMASH ▪ hear PREPOSITION ▪ with a ~ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRAB — I. noun Grab is used after these nouns: ↑ land II. verb ADVERB ▪ suddenly ▪ quickly VERB + GRAB …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SMASH
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAB — n. 25B6; verb Dot grabbed his arm : SEIZE, grasp, snatch, take hold of, grip, clasp, clutch; take. (informal) I'll …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SMASH — 1. сущ. 1) внезапное падение; шум, грохот Syn : crash I 1. 2) а) гибель, крушение; столкновение; катастрофа He was …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRAB — 1. сущ. 1) а) внезапная попытка схватить; быстрое хватательное движение Syn : clutch, grasp 1., seizure б) захват; присвоение (часто …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SMASH — smash.ogg _I 1. smæʃ n 1. грохот, стук при падении, столкновении и т. п. the teapot fell with an awful …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRAB — grab.ogg 1. græb n 1. быстрое хватательное движение; попытка схватить ( что-л. ) to make a grab at smth. - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRAB — 1) грейфер; захват, захватывающее приспособление; захватное устройство 2) мн. ч. лесн. захватные крюки 3) цел.-бум. черпак • - air-operated grab …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GRAB — 1) грейфер; захват, захватывающее приспособление; захватное устройство 2) мн. ч. лесн. захватные крюки 3) цел.-бум. черпак • - air-operated grab - alligator grab - automatic grab - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
GRAB — 1) черпак, грейфер || грейферный 2) самосхват; захватное устройство 3) геол. ловильный инструмент 4) подхват 5) подъёмный коготь 6) хватать; захватывать • - multijaw grab - oil-well drilliing …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SMASH — smash сущ.1) внезапное падение; шум, грохот Syn:crash I 1. 2) а) гибель, крушение; столкновение; катастрофа He was near to death …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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