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smash and grab
verb as in loot
verb as in plunder
Example Sentences
The backlash to Musk's smash-and-grab of the federal government has moved beyond Wall Street tickers into the real world.
And Mary, for her part, is too ambitious to settle for mere pickpocketing and shoplifting and the occasional smash-and-grab; she’s got a big, classic, complicated heist percolating in her head that will involve more than just the Elephants.
Another put a stop to the Musk team’s smash-and-grab acquisition of federal payment systems and personnel files.
All the tears belonged to City and their supporters at the final whistle after a trademark smash-and-grab late surge gave Real a potentially decisive 3-2 advantage after the first leg of this play-off to reach the last 16 of the Champions League.
The stay is the latest legal setback for Trump and Musk, as they have looked to implement a smash-and-grab government via executive orders and questionably legal maneuvers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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