Rob: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฆนโโ๏ธ
rob
[ rษb ]
crime
A person who commits theft or robbery, especially as a member of a gang or organized crime syndicate. Robbers typically use force or threat of force to steal property from individuals or establishments.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The robbers entered the bank with guns and demanded money from the tellers.
- The police are searching for the robbers who broke into the jewelry store last night.
Translations
Translations of the word "rob" in other languages:
๐ต๐น roubo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฐเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Raub
๐ฎ๐ฉ perampokan
๐บ๐ฆ ะณัะฐะฑัะถ
๐ต๐ฑ rabunek
๐ฏ๐ต ๅผท็ (ใใใจใ)
๐ซ๐ท vol
๐ช๐ธ robo
๐น๐ท soygun
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ๋ (gangdo)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุณุฑูุฉ (sariqa)
๐จ๐ฟ loupeลพ
๐ธ๐ฐ lรบpeลพ
๐จ๐ณ ๆขๅซ (qiวngjiรฉ)
๐ธ๐ฎ rop
๐ฎ๐ธ rรกn
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐัะฐาััะปัา
๐ฌ๐ช แงแแฉแแฆแแแ (qach'aghoba)
๐ฆ๐ฟ soyฤun
๐ฒ๐ฝ robo
Word origin
The word 'rob' originated from Middle English 'robben' which came from Old French 'rober' meaning 'to steal'. The sense of 'rob' as taking property by force is dated back to the early 13th century. It has been used in various forms across different languages and cultures to describe the act of unlawfully taking something from another person or place.