Looking for the meaning of the word BURGLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BURGLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Burgle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 19th century: originally a humorous and colloquial back-formation from burglar
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbəːɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
enter (a building) illegally with intent to commit a crime, especially theft.
Short Definition:enter building illegally with intent to commit crime
Examples:- our house in London has been burgled
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