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stick-up

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stick-up
n
Slang chiefly US a robbery at gunpoint; hold-up
vb stick up (adverb)
1. (tr) Slang chiefly US to rob, esp at gunpoint
2. (intr; foll by for) Informal to support or defend stick up for oneself
Translations
stick-up [ˈstɪkʌp] Natraco m, asalto m
stick-up [ˈstɪkˌʌp] n (fam) → rapina a mano armata


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