ransack

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. (transitive) To loot or pillage.
2. (transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
3. (archaic) To examine carefully; to investigate.
4. To violate; to ravish; to deflower.

Noun

Eager search.

Concetti

saccheggiare

depredare

rovistare

mettere a sacco

rastrellare

setacciare

far man bassa di

sinonimi

plunder

search

rummage

rob

loot

pillage

sack

despoil

rifle

comb

ravage

foray

strip

stir up

reave

maraud

snatch

steal

devastate

churn

hold up

harry

disturb

hunt for

raid

search through

burgle

investigate

snoop

spoil

spy

stick up

thieve

trample down

tread down

vandalize

hunt up

tamper with

throw into confusion

turn upside down

scatter about

abuse

fish

🐟

mess about with

rearch

make in confusion

over-run

search thoroughly

bereave

break in

Traduzioni

saccager

saquear

mettre à sac

piller

durchwühlen

fouiller

plunderen

plündern

durchstöbern

saquear

pilhar

ausrauben

ausplündern

perpopulor

expilo

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈɹænsæk/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: ransaken

Affine danese: ransage

Affine svedese: rannsaka

In summary

From Middle English ransaken, from Old Norse rannsaka, from rann (“house”) + saka (“search”); probably influenced by sack. Compare Danish ransage, Swedish rannsaka.