MUGGING


Meaning of MUGGING in English

mug ‧ ging /ˈmʌɡɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

an attack on someone in which they are robbed in a public place:

Crime is on the increase, especially mugging and burglary.

Dudley was the victim of a violent mugging.

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