filching
present participle offilch
| 单词 | filching |
| 释义 | filching present participle offilch filch verb[T] informaluk/fɪltʃ/us/fɪltʃ/tostealsomething of littlevalue: Who's filched mypencils? Synonyms lift(STEAL)informal nick(STEAL)UKinformal pilfer pinch(STEAL)informal purloinformalorhumorous snarfinformal swipe(STEAL)informal Stealing
Examplesoffilchingfilching In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. You arefilchingthe powers of local authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree with a lot that has been said aboutfilchingthe powers of local authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have witnessed during those ten years thefilchingof more and more of our home markets from us by the foreigners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody at that period ever contemplatedfilchingaway so much as a yard of the six counties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that was a shocking statement—that when a man is foundfilchingmoney he hopes that it will not be held against him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What more attractive way can they have thanfilchinga living somehow out of gaming—even if only living on the backs of honest gamblers? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When will she stopfilchingfrom the pensioners in this way? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This talk offilchingor stealing money surreptitiously from the aid programme is completely wrong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That, in my view, is reallyfilchingextra taxes from one particular unfortunate class of taxpayers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would spend yearsfilchingand fighting to haul the levers of power away from the functional departments and into its own territory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, you arefilchingfrom them that privilege which they have asserted and enjoyed for a century. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That, in itself, is a serious matter, but thisfilchingof agricultural land has now greatly increased. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a danger in dealing with matters like thisad hocandfilchingfrom an authority a power without considering the general question of local government responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the surplus you arefilching. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is theft,filchingand tea-leafing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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