“Highway robbery” in Japanese
Short answer
Highway robbery in Japanese is “追いはぎ” (oihagi). Full meaning: highwayman, bandit, brigand, mugger; highway robbery, holdup, mugging.
Other ways to say “Highway robbery” in Japanese
ぼっ手繰り
bottakuri (intentional) overcharging, rip-off, highway robbery
打っ手繰り
buttakuri robbery; (intentional) overcharging, rip-off, highway robbery
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