Definitions for loot

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Spelling: [loot]

IPA: /lut/

Loot is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in loot (loot).

Definitions for loot

noun

1. spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
2. anything taken by dishonesty, force, stealth, etc.:
3. a collection of valued objects:
4. Slang. money:
5. act of looting or plundering:

verb

1. simple past tense of let1 .

verb (used with object)

1. to carry off or take (something) as loot:
2. to despoil by taking loot; plunder or pillage (a city, house, etc.), as in war.
3. to rob, as by burglary or corrupt activity in public office:

verb (used without object)

1. to take loot; plunder:

Origin of loot

1780-90; Hindi lūṭ, akin to Sanskrit luṇṭhati (he) steals

Examples for loot

There were too many other ships' companies clamoring for their turn to loot.

Go and loot shops from business owners who were not part of the original problem whatsoever.

Their bosses make bank selling the loot to Americans online.

Botala remembers that the rebels would pull into the island, loot what they could, and then take the haul back to Stanleyville.

Then he pushed his loot outside and up the street towards his house.

It would allow the fleet of Weald to loot and then betray Dara.

Men in plastic sag-suits roved about as individuals, seeking what they might loot.

Sayyed, who never went to school, was one of the laborers hired by organized gangs to loot.

Its occupants were apprehensive, but hungry for the loot they had been assured was theirs.

Some made a second trip to take up the loot they had gathered.