loot raskolnikov

language: ru

definitions

  1. A literary or cultural allusion to the act of stealing valuables or money immediately after committing a violent crime, specifically referencing Rodion Raskolnikov from Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel Crime and Punishment, who murders a pawnbroker and hastily takes her purse and belongings.
    ru: Убийство ради грабежа

examples

  1. The detective noted that the suspect's frantic grab for the victim's jewelry was a textbook loot Raskolnikov scenario.

    Детектив отметил, что лихорадочная попытка подозреваемого схватить украшения жертвы была классическим сценарием «раскольниковского грабежа».