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mugging

/ˈmʌɡɪŋ/

Translations

muggingadjective

/ˈmʌɡɪŋ/

Used attributively to modify nouns: e.g., "mugging victim", "mugging incident"

Synonyms

muggingnoun

muggings

множ.

/ˈmʌɡɪŋ/

ограбление

The police are investigating a mugging that happened last night.

Полиция расследует ограбление, которое произошло прошлой ночью.

Additional translations

нападение с целью ограбления

Synonyms

mugverb

mugging

Герундий

mugged

Прошедшее простое время

mugged

Причастие прошедшего времени

mugging

Герундий

/mʌɡ/

грабить

He was mugged on his way home from work.

Его ограбили по дороге домой с работы.

учить

She had to mug up on her history before the exam.

Ей пришлось зубрить историю перед экзаменом.

Additional translations

нападать

Synonyms

scowl

make a face

pull a face

grimace

Definitions

muggingadjective

Relating to or involving an act of attacking and robbing someone in a public place.

Police are investigating a mugging incident near the subway entrance.

muggingnoun

An act of attacking and robbing someone in a public place.

The police are investigating a series of muggings that occurred in the downtown area last night.

The making of exaggerated, comic facial expressions, especially by an actor or performer.

His constant mugging on stage kept the audience laughing.

mugverb

To assault or attack someone with the intent to rob them.

He was mugged by a group of teenagers on his way home from work.

To make exaggerated facial expressions, often for comedic effect.

The actor loves to mug for the camera during his performances.

(of police) To photograph (someone) for a mugshot.

All new inmates are mugged and fingerprinted upon arrival at the facility.