ROBBERY


Meaning of ROBBERY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrɔbərɪ ]

n. (pl. -ies) 1 a the act or process of robbing, esp. with force or threat of force. b an instance of this. 2 excessive financial demand or cost (set us back ø20 - it was sheer robbery). [ME f. OF roberie (as ROB)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.