- verbBRITISH ENGLISHburgle (verb) · burgles (third person present) · burgled (past tense) · burgled (past participle) · burgling (present participle)
- enter (a building) illegally with intent to commit a crime, especially theft; burglarize:"our house in London has been burgled"
Originlate 19th century: originally a humorous and colloquial back-formation from burglar.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- Burgle means to enter a building illegally and steal things123. It is a transitive verb and is mainly used in British English23. It is synonymous with burglarize, which is more commonly used in American English23. Burgle is used to describe the act of breaking into and stealing from a home, business, etc.1.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The meaning of BURGLE is to break into and steal from (a home, business, etc.) : burglarize.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burgleburgle verb [ T ] mainly UK uk / ˈbɜː.ɡ ə l / us / ˈbɝː.ɡ ə l / (US usually burglarize, uk / ˈbɜː.ɡl ə r.aɪz / us / ˈbɝː.ɡlə.raɪz /) Add to word list B2 to enter a building illegally and steal things:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/burgleFrom Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English bur‧gle /ˈbɜːɡəl $ ˈbɜːr-/ verb [ transitive] British English to go into a building and steal things SYN burglarize American English We’ve been burgled three times. ► see thesaurus at steal → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus burgle • He could not see too much that could be done quickly about the criminals who travelled from Wearside and Tyneside to burgle.www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/burgle
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