What is pilfered is usually stolen stealthily—furtively, so that no one will notice—in small amounts and often again and again. One might, for example, pilfer cookies from a cookie jar until a plentiful supply …

PILLAGING definition: 1. present participle of pillage 2. to steal something from a place or a person by using violence…. Learn more.

pillaging (ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ) n the act of robbing a town, village, etc of booty or spoils, esp during a war

Pillage definition: to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder.. See examples of PILLAGE used in a sentence.

6 days ago · pillaging Definitions of pillaging noun the act of stealing valuable things from a place synonyms: pillage, plundering

The act of robbing a town, village, etc of booty or spoils, esp during a war.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

Definition of pillage verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

In modern contexts, 'pillaging' can refer to looting during riots or disasters, raising questions about social justice and response. The term is sometimes metaphorically used in discussions about corporate …

Synonyms for PILLAGING: looting, plundering, robbery, raiding, marauding, depredation, plunder, despoliation, piracy, sacking

pillaging, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary