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sneak thief

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sneak thief
n.
One who steals without breaking into buildings or using violence.

sneak thief
n
(Law) a person who steals paltry articles from premises, which he enters through open doors, windows, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sneak thiefsneak thief - a thief who steals without using violence
stealer, thief - a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
wharf rat - someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses
Translations
sneak thief
nLangfinger m (inf), → Einschleichdieb(in) m(f)
sneak thief nladruncolo/a
sneak thief nladruncolo/a


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