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ram raid

noun

  1. informal.
    a raid in which a stolen car is driven through a shop window in order to steal goods from the shop
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ram raider, noun
  • ram raiding, noun
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Example Sentences

It was a ram raid on an unprepared England defence.

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Philip Lancefield, who owns a greengrocers in the same parade of shops, said there had been a few break-ins and a ram raid on the Co-op two years ago but nothing as significant as Friday's .

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In a Facebook post Llanrumney Labour referred to the incident as a "bungled ram raid".

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One user joked, “Looks like they're planning a ram raid to me.”

Social media users made light of the situation with one posting: "Looks like a ram raid to me."

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