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mugger::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | robber |
| Derivation | mug |
Examples of mugger
mugger
The mugger came from a broken home and was trying to lift himself out of poverty.
From the time.com
His mugger soon discovers that he's made a spectacularly bad choice for a victim.
From the boston.com
Downloading music makes you a petty thief no different to a mugger on the street.
From the guardian.co.uk
For example, a mugger could not get compensation if he himself were later mugged.
From the guardian.co.uk
For much the same reason, do not attempt to use karate or judo against the mugger.
From the time.com
Julien caught up with the mugger at Leicester Square and pinned him to the ground.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
First, he doesn't want friends of the mugger, now in jail, to come looking for him.
From the post-gazette.com
Eventually, he explains, he managed to kick the mugger out at the next stop.
From the guardian.co.uk
The mugger was a on a bike, aged between 16 and 18, and had short dark hair.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
- A robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street)
- The Mugger is a 1958 American film about a police psychiatrist, Dr. Pete Graham, who is attempting to catch a mysterious mugger that has been attacking women in his city. The film's screenplay, written by Henry Kane, is based on the novel of the same name by Evan Hunter. ...
- The Mugger is a (1956) novel by Ed McBain, the second in his 87th Precinct series. It was adapted for a film of the same name in 1958. In 2002 the author wrote an introduction to this and to his earlier novel Cop Hater when both were published in an omnibus edition.
- A street robber; A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner; A large crocodile Crocodilus palustris of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout
- A benevolent citizen of the streets who frequently spares the lives of total strangers in exchange for any cash and valuables in their possession.
- A Potter or person who peddled pots.
- ( Action OOP Kevin Dockery )
