Meaning of ram-raider | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“Terry Eagleton, the most accomplished ram-raider in the shopping mall of ideas, the ultimate Critic of Bray, illustrates this fancy footwork brilliantly in a recent article in The Times Literary Supplement.”

“Man, to ram-raider, 'Why have⟳ you painted your car green on one side and yellow on the other?' Ram-raider, 'Because I like⟳ to hear⟳ the witnesses contradict each other.'”

“Whereas the amateur ram-raider tends to work⟳ at night and favours premises that are empty, the professional will target⟳ open⟳ premises during the day.”

“Other managers pointed out that more often than not this type⟳ of shutter can be levered from the wall easily or pushed into a window by a ram-raider; that shutters were difficult to operate⟳ manually and prone to operational faults; that they acted as something of a magnet to graffiti 'artists'; and that they prevented goods from remaining on display when stores were shut⟳.”

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