looting
🇺🇸
/ˈluːtɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˈluːtɪŋ/
noun
R
The act of stealing goods from stores or buildings during a time of crisis, like a riot or disaster.
After the earthquake, there was a lot of looting in the city.
R
The act of stealing money or property from someone or a place, usually in a dishonest way.
The looting of the museum resulted in the loss of many valuable artifacts.
translation
The act of stealing goods from stores or buildings during a time of crisis, like a riot or disaster.; The act of stealing money or property from someone or a place, usually in a dishonest way.
Word Forms
Plural
lootings