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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRubare frutta
Pronunciation / Transliteration: roo-bah-reh froo-tah
"I bambini rubavano frutta dal giardino del vicino."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To steal fruit, especially apples, from someone else's orchard.
"The children scrumped apples from the neighbor's tree during the harvest season."
- 1
A piece of fruit that has been stolen, particularly an apple.
"He took a scrump from the basket and enjoyed the sweet taste."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'scrump' is believed to have originated in the late 19th century in British English, derived from the dialectal word 'scrump,' meaning to steal fruit, particularly apples. It reflects a historical context of rural life where foraging and pilfering from orchards were common practices.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Scrump" is said worldwide
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Voler des fruits
Transliteration: vo-leh day frwee
"Les enfants volaient des fruits dans le verger."
Obst stehlen
Transliteration: obst shteh-len
"Die Kinder stahlen Obst aus dem Nachbargarten."
Rubare frutta
Transliteration: roo-bah-reh froo-tah
"I bambini rubavano frutta dal giardino del vicino."
Robar fruta
Transliteration: ro-bar froo-ta
"Los niños robaban fruta del huerto del vecino."
Roubar fruta
Transliteration: roo-bar froo-ta
"As crianças roubavam fruta do pomar do vizinho."
फलों को चुराना
Transliteration: phalōṁ kō curānā
"बच्चे पड़ोसी के बाग से फल चुरा रहे थे।"
偷水果
Transliteration: tōu shuǐguǒ
"孩子们在邻居的果园里偷水果。"
과일을 훔치다
Transliteration: gwa-il-eul humchida
"아이들이 이웃의 과수원에서 과일을 훔치고 있었다."
果物を盗む
Transliteration: kudamono o nusumu
"子供たちは隣の果樹園から果物を盗んでいた。"
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