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purse snatching

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hijacking collapse: stopping and stealing or stealing from a vehicle in transit; "hijacking gangs go after truckloads of cigarettes"

highway robbery collapse: robbery of travellers on or near a public road; an exorbitant price; "what they are asking for gas these days is highway robbery"

banditry collapse: the practice of plundering in gangs

conspicuous consumption collapse: buying expensive services and products in order to flaunt your wealth

extortion collapse: the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence); unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority); "the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"; an exorbitant charge

mugging collapse: assault with intent to rob

robbery collapse: larceny by threat of violence

heist collapse: the act of stealing

dragnet collapse: a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals); "caught in the police dragnet"

carpe diem collapse

riches collapse

thievery collapse

nabbing collapse

abduction collapse: (physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body; the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife

kidnapping collapse: (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

holdup collapse

taking in collapse

moneybags collapse

patronizing collapse

hoity toity collapse

pocketbook collapse: pocket-sized paperback book; your personal financial means; "that car is too expensive for my pocketbook"

assets collapse: anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company

poaching collapse: cooking in simmering liquid

mammon collapse: (New Testament) a personification of wealth and avarice as an evil spirit; "ye cannot serve God and Mammon"; wealth regarded as an evil influence

pilfering collapse

embezzlement collapse: the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

depositary collapse

cockle collapse: common edible European bivalve mollusk having a rounded shell with radiating ribs; common edible European bivalve

prehension collapse

scrounging collapse

rimple collapse

bursar collapse: the treasurer at a college or university

liquidator collapse: (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties

paymaster collapse: a person in charge of paying wages

chamberlain collapse: an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman; the treasurer of a municipal corporation; British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)

opulence collapse

pauperism collapse

indigence collapse: a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless"

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