/ ˈmʌgɪŋ; NAmE / noun
[ U , C ] the crime of attacking sb violently, or threatening to do so, in order to steal their money, especially in a public place :
Mugging is on the increase.
There have been several muggings here recently.
/ ˈmʌgɪŋ; NAmE / noun
[ U , C ] the crime of attacking sb violently, or threatening to do so, in order to steal their money, especially in a public place :
Mugging is on the increase.
There have been several muggings here recently.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005