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purse-snatching

 

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Purse-Snatching

Noun:

1. The act of stealing a purse or bag from someone, typically done by quickly grabbing it and running away.

Example Sentence: She screamed for help when she witnessed a purse-snatching on the crowded street.

Related Products: Purses

Verb:

1. The action of stealing a purse or bag from someone by quickly grabbing it and running away.

Example Sentence: The thief approached the unsuspecting woman and purse-snatched her belongings.

Related Products: Anti-Theft Purses

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