burgle

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   to commit a burglary

   I only burgled once, and I learned my lesson then.

2. 2
   verb

   To commit burglary.

   In St. Louis, burglars burgle by daylight

3. 3
   verb

   To take the ball legally from an opposing player.

   And when scrum-half Ben Youngs, who had a poor game, was burgled by opposite number Irakli Abuseridze and the ball shipped down the line to Irakli Machkhaneli, it looked like Georgia had scored a try of their own, but the winger's foot was in touch.

Etymology

Back-formation from burglar (1867).