looting

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Noun

looting (plural lootings)

1. The act of stealing during a general disturbance.

   During the looting, the mob stole everything they could and then set fire to the buildings.

Translations

• French: pillage
• German: Plünderung
• Italian: sciacallaggio
• Spanish: saqueo

Verb

1. present participle of loot#English|loot

   While looting the stores the looters took the opportunity for revenge by destroying what they didn't steal.

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