MUGGING


Meaning of MUGGING in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Police are investigating a spate of muggings that took place on the campus last week.

Preston was a victim of a mugging three months ago.

Robberies and muggings are common in the area.

There have been a number of muggings outside downtown hotels recently.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At this stage, he said, it seems more likely that an attempted mugging went badly wrong.

Even if you escape mugging or harassment, you will not escape the depression induced by your environment.

I would have thought it is very dangerous to get football hooliganism mixed up with mugging .

Let me start with the case which you mention first, the growth of mugging .

The usual run of mugging , housebreaking and shoplifting.

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