What does rubare in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word rubare in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use rubare in Italian.

The word rubare in Italian means steal, steal, steal shamelessly and with impunity, steal sbd's heart, steal sbd's job, steal sbd's food, steal sbd's pay, draw attention onto yourself, grab the spotlight, take the thunder away from else, steal sbd's salary, cheat on the weight of a product, cheat on the cost. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word rubare

steal

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (appropriarsi illecitamente)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Non si rubano le cose altrui.
We don't steal other people's things.

steal

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (sottrarre) (figurative)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Marco è riuscito a rubarmi un solo bacio.
Marco only managed to steal one kiss from me.

steal shamelessly and with impunity

steal sbd's heart

steal sbd's job

steal sbd's food

steal sbd's pay

draw attention onto yourself, grab the spotlight, take the thunder away from else

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

steal sbd's salary

cheat on the weight of a product

cheat on the cost

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