purse snatching
purse snatching · purse snatchings
The act or practice of stealing a handbag, usually from a woman carrying itThe act or practice of stealing a handbag, usually from a woman carrying it.
Meaning
1 sensesThe act or practice of stealing a handbag, usually from a woman carrying it.
Forms
plural: purse snatchings| Singular | purse snatching |
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See also
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