robbing

Speech parts

1. robbing - Noun

2. robbing - Verb

Derived from rob

Meaning

of Rob

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

swindle fleece strip jump raid steal theft stealing robbery raiding plunder stripping deprive cheat appropriation
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Antonyms

provide return allow pennyworth offer receive
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Phrases with the word

robbing it robbing a bank robbing banks

Examples

What is robbing a bank compared with founding a bank. Bertolt Brecht

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk. Cicero

If I could, I would stop the passage of time. But hour follows on hour, minute on minute, each second robbing me of a morsel of myself for the nothing of tomorrow. I shall never experience this moment again. Guy de Maupassant

It is easy robbing when the dog is quieted. Italian Proverb

To rob a robber is not robbing. French Proverb

Buying on credit is robbing next year's crop. American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Robbi Robbie robbin robbing a bank robbing banks robbing it