Lingakuひったくり
- purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcherword usually written using kana alone
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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Generated definitions (experimental)
- purse snatching; handbag snatching
- purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
This refers to the act of stealing a handbag or purse, often in a quick and surprising manner. It typically involves a thief snatching the bag from the victim while they are walking or distracted.
I was walking down the street when I became a victim of purse snatching.
This term can also refer to a person who engages in the stealing of handbags or purses. It describes the criminal rather than the act itself.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ひったくりにあうto be a victim of purse snatchingひったくりはん犯purse snatcherひったくりぼうし防止prevention of purse snatchingひったくりじけん事件purse snatching incidentひったくりのひがい被害victim of purse snatchingさいきん最近のひったくりrecent purse snatchingひったくりにちゅうい注意するto be cautious of purse snatchingひったくりたいさく対策measures against purse snatchingひったくりをふせぐ防ぐto prevent purse snatchingつうきん通勤じ時のひったくりpurse snatching during commuting
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