Dictionary entry
Robbing
Pronunciation: /rɒb/
Pronunciation
/rɒb/
Myanmar Meaning
(v[ing]) လုယက်နေ
Definition
rob /rɒb/ v ( -bb- ) ~ sb/sth (of sth) ၁။ လုယက္သည္။ ဓားျပတိုက္သည္။ be accused of robbing a bank ❍ I was robbed (of my cash and cheque-book). ၂။ အခြင့္အလမ္း ဆံုး႐ံႈးသည္၊ လက္လႊတ္လိုက္ရသည္။ be robbed of sleep by noisy neighbours ❍ A last-minute goal robbed them of almost certain victory. ❏ robber n သူခိုးဓားျပ။ လုယက္သူ။ ❏ robbery /'rɒbǝri/ n [U, C] လုယက္မႈ။ be convicted of armed robbery ❍ three robberies in one week.
Examples
- They were planning to rob the museum.
- [rob someone of something] : Daniel was robbed of his car
- briefcase
- and mobile phone.
- [rob someone at knifepoint/gunpoint] : Mr Davies was robbed at knifepoint.
- [rob someone of something] : The shock had robbed her of the power of speech.