JUGGING Definition & Meaning

jugging

[ juhg-ing ]

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noun

Informal. a theft committed by a perpetrator who waits at a bank, near an ATM, or outside an expensive store, watches for customers who might be carrying a large amount of cash or goods, and then follows them to steal the money or goods from the customer or from their car: Compare mugging ( def ).
An increase in bank jugging has led to increased security outside of ATMs.
He is suspected in a recent jugging near the local credit union.
Mountain Climbing. the process of climbing up a rope directly instead of using handholds on the rock to pull oneself up.

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Origin of jugging¹

First recorded in 2010–15; jug ¹( def ) + -ing ¹( def )

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Example Sentences

An increase in “bank jugging” robberies has prompted law enforcement officials to release safety tips on how to avoid being a victim.

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In “bank jugging,” criminals typically wait for their victims in bank parking lots, follow them to their next destination and break into their cars, police said.

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They then used “ascenders” that lock on the rope to pull themselves up El Capitan’s face, sometimes called “jugging.”

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According to a recent report from ABC’s “Good Morning America,” the city of Austin has had 84 jugging cases this year.

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The sport has real jargon — they say things like “jugging” and “rapping” — and I had no clue what he was saying.

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