to nobble
01
kidnappa, bortföra
to take someone forcibly to a secret location, usually with the intention of extracting money
Exempel
The gang nobbled the businessman to demand a ransom.
Gänget kidnappade affärsmannen för att kräva en lösensumma.
02
neutralisera, droga
to render someone incapacitated, typically by using drugs or other substances
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
nobble
3:e person singular
nobbles
presens particip
nobbling
enkelt preteritum
nobbled
perfekt particip
nobbled
Exempel
The thief tried to nobble the guard with a sedative.
Tjuven försökte neutralisera vakten med ett lugnande medel.
Exempel
He nobbled a wallet when no one was looking.
Han snattade en plånbok när ingen tittade.
04
muta, övertala genom att hota eller ge pengar
to persuade someone to do what one wants by threatening them or giving them money
Exempel
The corrupt official was accused of attempting to nobble the jury by offering them bribes.
Den korrupta tjänstemannen anklagades för att ha försökt muta juryn genom att erbjuda dem mutor.
