highway robbery
Betekenis (Engels)
- (countable, historical, uncountable) The act of robbing a traveler on a public road.
- (countable, idiomatic, uncountable) Said of excessive or exorbitant prices.
Sinonieme
Vertalings
Straßenraub
latrocinium
vol manifesteEtimologie (Engels)
In summary
Compare Old English weġrēaf (“highway robbery”, literally “road-theft”).
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