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Pickpocket Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it

27%10 A term for a skilled pickpocket
noun

• a hook for pulling a button through a buttonhole

27%6 Crafty pickpocket
noun

• (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)

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