mugging
muh ging
- n assault with intent to rob
- v rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
- Imus' words keep repeating in my head, like a violent, midday mugging.
- At 17, after mugging a senior citizen, he was jailed for the first time.
- The 38-year-old mugging victim is nowhere near able to resume the life he had, but he has gone from minimal consciousness into what's known as a post-traumatic confusional state.