thuggery

noun
🔊/ˈθʌɡəri/
🔊/ˈθʌɡəri/
[uncountable] (formal)
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  1. violent, usually criminal, behaviour暴行;罪恶行径
    • shoplifting, vandalism and petty thuggery入店行窃,故意破坏和小偷小摸
    Topics Crime and punishmentc2