Definition
a robbery: a burglary, a theft
a robber: a thief, a burglar, someone who steals things
to rob: to steal, to take illegally
- "The robbery at the airport!"
- "I'm gonna rob the banks, the supermaket too"
- "Three young men were arrested in their apartment yesterday afternoon, following a police investigation of the robbery of a Greenback & Trust bank in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco."
- "This Vlad guy is going to rob you once you get to Kalackistan."
- "Horatio : I robbed a bank... I'm serious!"
- "Peter : What robbery you talking about Fat Face?"
- "My father once said, a dying British man will shoot you while you're trying to rob an airport."
- "Fat Face Sal : You know...the thing, down at the airport, with the you know... the robbery!"
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