mugger

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmʌgər/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mug′ər)

Collocations for "mugger"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "mugger" in context.

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mugger

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [violent, desperate, brutal, teenage] mugger
  2. [caught, arrested, detained] a mugger
  3. the [police, officer] [caught] the mugger
  4. she [hit, punched, pushed] the mugger
  5. the mugger [stole, took, swiped, snatched]
  6. the mugger who [stole]
  7. the mugger [ran, walked, sprinted] off with
  8. the mugger [got, ran] away
  9. was [attacked, hit, struck] by a mugger
  10. defend yourself against a mugger
  11. stood up to the mugger
  12. chased (down, after) the mugger
'mugger' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
attack - clout - loot - snag - wallet

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