mugger

Meaning

Noun

1. A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
2. A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.

Adj

comparative form of mug: more mug

Synonyms

robber

burglar

assailant

pickpocket

thief

attacker

performer of tricks

gangster

housebreaker

acrobat

mugging

outlaw

raider

shoplifter

snatcher

spoiler

misdoer

malefactor

aggressor

alligator

bandit

buffoon

crocodile

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evildoer

Translations

Straßenräuber

rapinatore

straatrover

είδος κροκοδείλου

επιτιθεμένος υπουλώς

κακοποιός

bandit

cambriolage

voleur

agresseur

cambrioleur

crocodile des marais

aggressore

moeraskrokodil

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmʌɡɚ/

Etymology

From mug + -er.