mugger

English

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmʌɡɚ/
Rhymes: -ʌɡə(r)

Etymology 1

mug +‎ -er

Noun

mugger (plural muggers)

A street robber.
A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.

Translations

a street robber

Chinese:
Mandarin: 行凶搶劫者, 行凶抢劫者
Dutch: straatrover (nl) m
French: agresseur (fr) m

Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Strassendieb
Japanese: 路上の強盗
Pashto: غټ‎ (ps) m
Persian: غارتگر‎ (fa), موگر‎
Russian: граби́тель (ru) m (grabítelʹ)
Spanish: chorizo (es)

a person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance

Hungarian: pojáca (hu)

Mandarin: 行为过火的人

Etymology 2

From Hindi.

A mugger crocodile

Noun

mugger (plural muggers)

A large crocodile, Crocodilus palustris, of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.

Translations

the large crocodile Crocodilus palustris

Catalan: cocodril persa m
Dutch: moeraskrokodil m or f
French: crocodile des marais (fr) m
German: Sumpfkrokodil n

Mandarin: 泽鳄
Santali: ᱛᱟᱭᱟᱱ (tayan)
Spanish: cocodrilo de las marismas m
Swedish: sumpkrokodil (sv) c

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