housebreaking

Definition

  • noun: the act of forcefully entering someone's house in order to commit a crime (such as robbery)
  • noun: an act of breaking open and entering the dwelling 'house' of another with a felonious purpose
  • synonyms: burglar

Movie quotes

  • (..) The press adores him. Dominique, trust my years of experience. Papers come and go. Just to end up housebreaking puppies. I know... First the press lick you then trick you, and finally dick you. You're a poet, Dominique! His polls shot up points. (..)
    2016 Me Before You