looting

loot  (lt)

n.

1. Valuables pillaged in time of war; spoils.

2. Stolen goods.

3. Informal Goods illicitly obtained, as by bribery.

4. Informal Things of value, such as gifts, received on one occasion.

5. Slang Money.

v. loot·ed, loot·ing, loots

v.tr.

1. To pillage; spoil.

2. To take as spoils; steal.

v.intr.

To engage in pillaging.

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[Hindi l, from Sanskrit loptram, lotram, plunder; see reup- in Indo-European roots.]

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looter n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

looting - plundering during riots or in wartime robbery pillaging, plundering, pillage - the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"

Translations

looting [ˈluːtɪŋ] n → pillaje m

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looting [ˈluːtɪŋ] n → pillage m

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looting [ˈluːtɪŋ] loot n → Plünderung f

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looting [ˈluːtɪŋ] n → saccheggio