Meaning of bash and grab | Babel Free

Definitions

The violent taking of something, such as in a robbery.

informal

Examples

“Too often the law of bash and grab, with the axe and saw, have operated on these rich fields of revenue.”

“Mr BOORD (Rotorua) said he had been concerned about the increase in "bash and grab” crime.”

“In narrow marina berths, tightly closed blinds are a defense against everything from bash-and-grab thieves to peeping toms.”

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