Significado de rob en inglés
robrob /rɒb $ rɑːb/ verb (past tense and past participle robbed, present participle robbing) [transitive] 
Ver todas las traducciones1to steal money or property from a person, bank etcrobar dinero o propiedades a una persona, un banco, etc.: 
They killed four policemen while robbing a bank.Mataron a cuatro policías mientras robaban un banco. A 77-year-old woman was robbed at knifepoint.Una mujer de 77 años fue robada a punta de cuchillo.rob somebody of something They threatened to shoot him and robbed him of all his possessions.Lo amenazaron con dispararle y le robaron todas sus pertenencias. ► You say that someone robs a person or place. Do not say that someone robs an object or an amount of money. Use steal: He stole cash and valuables worth $500,000.► see thesaurus at steal2rob Peter to pay Paul to take money away from someone or something that needs it in order to pay someone else or use it for something elsequitar dinero a alguien o algo que lo necesita para pagárselo a otro o usarlo en otra cosa: Taking money out of the hospital’s budget for this is simply robbing Peter to pay Paul.Destinar dinero del presupuesto del hospital para esto es simplemente desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro.3rob somebody blind informalinformal to steal everything someone hasrobar todo lo que alguien tiene: The minute your back’s turned, they’ll rob you blind.En cuanto te des la vuelta, te robarán hasta el último centavo.4I/we was robbed! British English spokenoral used when you think that you were beaten unfairly in a sportse usa cuando se cree que se perdió injustamente en un deporte5rob the cradle American English to have a sexual relationship with someone who is a lot younger than you – used humorouslytener una relación sexual con alguien mucho más joven que uno – usado humorísticamente SYN cradle-snatch British Englishrob somebody/something of something phrasal verb literaryliterario to take away an important quality, ability etc from someone or somethingprivar a alguien o algo de una cualidad, capacidad, etc. importante: The illness robbed him of a normal childhood.La enfermedad le privó de una infancia normal.
Ver todas las traducciones1to steal money or property from a person, bank etcrobar dinero o propiedades a una persona, un banco, etc.: They killed four policemen while robbing a bank.Mataron a cuatro policías mientras robaban un banco. A 77-year-old woman was robbed at knifepoint.Una mujer de 77 años fue robada a punta de cuchillo.rob somebody of something They threatened to shoot him and robbed him of all his possessions.Lo amenazaron con dispararle y le robaron todas sus pertenencias. ► You say that someone robs a person or place. Do not say that someone robs an object or an amount of money. Use steal: He stole cash and valuables worth $500,000.► see thesaurus at steal2rob Peter to pay Paul to take money away from someone or something that needs it in order to pay someone else or use it for something elsequitar dinero a alguien o algo que lo necesita para pagárselo a otro o usarlo en otra cosa: Taking money out of the hospital’s budget for this is simply robbing Peter to pay Paul.Destinar dinero del presupuesto del hospital para esto es simplemente desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro.3rob somebody blind informalinformal to steal everything someone hasrobar todo lo que alguien tiene: The minute your back’s turned, they’ll rob you blind.En cuanto te des la vuelta, te robarán hasta el último centavo.4I/we was robbed! British English spokenoral used when you think that you were beaten unfairly in a sportse usa cuando se cree que se perdió injustamente en un deporte5rob the cradle American English to have a sexual relationship with someone who is a lot younger than you – used humorouslytener una relación sexual con alguien mucho más joven que uno – usado humorísticamente SYN cradle-snatch British Englishrob somebody/something of something phrasal verb literaryliterario to take away an important quality, ability etc from someone or somethingprivar a alguien o algo de una cualidad, capacidad, etc. importante: The illness robbed him of a normal childhood.La enfermedad le privó de una infancia normal.