Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jugging

verb

/ˈdʒʌɡɪŋ/

Definition

The act of robbing someone after luring them to a specific location, often by pretense or deception.

Examples

The thief was caught jugging a victim outside the bank.
After the incident, the community became aware of the dangers of jugging.
Jugging can occur in various locations, including parking lots and gas stations.

Meaning

Jugging refers to a method used by criminals to target victims by making them believe they are going to engage in a legitimate transaction or activity, but instead, they are robbed.