Mundraub
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German
Etymology
18th century, from Mund (“mouth”) + Raub (“robbery”), at first in northern authors after Middle Low German mundrôf (early 16th c.).
Pronunciation
Noun
Mundraub m (strong, genitive Mundraubes or Mundraubs, plural Mundraube)
- (informal) theft of food for immediate consumption, which in some jurisdictions is treated as a privileged form of theft (in Germany until 1975 and termed then by jurists Verbrauchsmittelentwendung and currently titled in Austria in § 141 StGB Entwendung)