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Pilferer Or Pickpocket For Instance 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

30%5 Cookie-jar pilferer
noun

• a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible

• someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions

• someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

adjective satellite

• marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed

verb

• to go stealthily or furtively

• put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner

• make off with belongings of others

• pass on stealthily

30%12Pilferer
noun

• someone who takes for his or her own use (especially without permission)

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