shoplift
verb[IorT]
uk/ˈʃɒp.lɪft/us/ˈʃɑːp.lɪft/to takegoodsillegallyfrom ashopwithoutpayingfor them:
商店行窃；佯装顾客偷窃He wascaughtshoplifting by astoredetective.他因在商店顺手牵羊被商店侦探抓获。
We used to shoplift all thelatestdesignergear.我们以前经常佯装顾客盗窃各种新款名牌商品。
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shoplifting
to steal something
- stealI caught him trying to steal my bike.
- takeSomeone took their car from outside the house.
- shopliftHe was caught shoplifting by a security guard.
- robHe robbed a bank.
- burgleUKWhen she got home from work, she discovered that her house had been burgled.
- pilferEmployees pilfering paper, pens, etc. can cost employers a lot.
- She usually shopliftedfoodandmagazines.
- Teenagers used to shoplift there on afairlyregularbasis.
- Manypeoplewouldn't shoplift because they might getcaught.
Stealing
- abscond
- aggravated burglary
- anti-burglar
- anti-burglary
- anti-piracy
- hot-wire
- housebreaking
- jemmy
- jimmy
- job
- kleptomania
- piracy
- piratical
- plunder
- poach
- poaching
- rustle
- rustling
- snaffle
- snitch