mugger

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que assalta outra, usando ameaça ou violência, geralmente em local público, como na rua.

A noun referring to a person who commits robbery by threatening or using violence against a victim, typically in a public place like a street.

1. Street robberB1formal

   A person who attacks and robs someone in a public place, typically using force or the threat of violence.

   Assaltante de rua

   • The mugger snatched her purse and ran away.
   • Police are searching for a mugger who attacked a tourist last night.
   • She was warned to be careful of muggers in the area.

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