Mug (Verb)
Meaning
Rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence; "I was mugged in the streets of New York last night".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- I was mugged in a dark alley while walking home from work at night.
- She claimed to have been mugged by a group of teenagers near the park.
- The tourist was mugged and had his wallet stolen in broad daylight.
- He was mugged by a stranger who demanded his phone and valuables.
- The woman alleged that she was mugged by a man who threatened her with a knife.