verb
- to enter a building illegally and steal things
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘burgle’
Examples
- The thief burgles houses in wealthy neighborhoods.
- Someone burgles the store every few months.
- He burgles homes while the owners are on vacation.
- The criminal burgles apartments during the day when people are at work.
- She burgles offices late at night when the buildings are empty.
- The gang burgles several shops on the same street.