NOUN | person | pilferer, sneak thief, snitcher | a thief who steals without using violence |
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Meaning | A thief who steals without using violence. | |
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Synonyms | sneak thief, snitcher | |
Narrower | wharf rat | someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses |
Broader | thief, stealer | A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it |
Spanish | chorizo, mangui, quinqui, randa, ratero | |
Catalan | afaneta, lladregot, mangui, pispa, tinyeta | |
Verbs | pilfer | make off with belongings of others |
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