stickup

UK
/ˈstɪk.ʌp/
US
/ˈstɪk.ʌp/

Translations

stickupnoun
stickups
pl
UK
/ˈstɪk.ʌp/
US
/ˈstɪk.ʌp/
The bank was the target of a stickup last night.
Банк стал целью ограбления прошлой ночью.
Additional translations
stickupadjective
UK
/ˈstɪk.ʌp/
US
/ˈstɪk.ʌp/
Acts as an attributive noun before another noun, e.g. "stickup man".

Definitions

stickupnoun
A robbery conducted with the use of a gun or other weapon, typically in a public place.
The convenience store was the target of a stickup last night.
stickupadjective
Relating to or involved in a stickup (armed robbery).
The police arrested two stickup suspects after the heist.