RANSACKS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word RANSACKS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RANSACKS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Ransack

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old Norse rannsaka, from rann ‘house’ + a second element related to sœkja ‘seek’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈransak
Dialects: British English
Definition:

go through (a place) stealing things and causing damage

Short Definition:

go through place stealing things and causing damage

Examples:
  • burglars ransacked her home

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