racketter
French → English
verb//ʁa.kɛ.te//
(crime) To racketeer: to extort money or goods from someone through threats or intimidation.
Une bande de jeunes tentait de racketter les écoliers à la sortie du collège.
(English) A gang of youths was trying to shake down the schoolchildren at the exit of the middle school.
Le gang rackettait les commerçants du quartier en échange d'une prétendue protection.
(English) The gang racketeered the local shopkeepers in exchange for so-called protection.
Entry ID: fr:en:racketter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary