Meanings
nounbag snatcher (plural bag snatchers)
plural bag snatchers
- AustraliaUKA thief who snatches a handbag, shoulder bag, rucksack, etc., from the person carrying it.
Translations
Catalan segabosses
- segabossesthief who snatches a handbag
Danish tasketyv
- tasketyvthief who snatches a handbag
French voleur à l'arrachée, voleuse à l'arrachée
- voleur à l'arrachéethief who snatches a handbag
- voleuse à l'arrachéethief who snatches a handbag
German Handtaschendieb, Handtaschendiebin
- Handtaschendiebthief who snatches a handbag
- Handtaschendiebinthief who snatches a handbag
Italian scippatore
- scippatorethief who snatches a handbag
Norwegian Bokmål veskenapper
- veskenapperthief who snatches a handbag
Cite this entry
APA
bag snatcher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bag%20snatcher
MLA
“bag snatcher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bag%20snatcher. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bag snatcher,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bag%20snatcher.
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