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mugging in Persian

زورگیری zurgiri

/ˈmʌɡɪŋ/

mugging in Persian: زورگیری (zurgiri). In English, mugging means a quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place.

Persian words for mugging

a quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place
زورگیری zurgiri

English meaning of mugging

  1. noun A quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place.

Full definition of mugging

mugging in a sentence

  • There have been three muggings in this street in the past week.

Questions about mugging in Persian

What is the meaning of mugging in Persian?
Mugging in Persian is زورگیری (zurgiri).
معنی mugging چیست؟
Mugging: زورگیری (zurgiri).
What does mugging mean in English?
Mugging means a quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place.

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