thieving

• Beschreibt eine Person oder Sache, die stiehlt oder zum Stehlen neigt; auch im Sinne von unehrlich oder sich aneignend.

Describes a person or thing that steals or is inclined to steal.

1. Given to stealingB2informal

   Having a tendency or habit of stealing; dishonest.

   diebisch

   • The thieving fox was caught raiding the henhouse.
   • He was known as a thieving scoundrel in the village.
   • The thieving employee was fired after the audit.

   Synonymecrookeddishonestlarcenouslight-fingeredstealingthievish

   Antonymehonesttrustworthy

• Substantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas unrechtmäßig, meist heimlich oder ohne Erlaubnis, an sich zu nehmen. Es umfasst sowohl das Stehlen als auch das gewohnheitsmäßige oder wiederholte Begehen von Diebstählen.

A noun referring to the act of taking something from someone unlawfully, typically by stealth or without permission.

unzählbar

1. The act of stealingB2formal

   The action of taking something from someone unlawfully.

   Diebstahl

   • Thieving is a serious crime in most countries.
   • He was arrested for thieving from the local store.
   • The community has seen a rise in thieving recently.

   Synonymelarcenyrobberystealingtheftthievery

• Deutsches Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas ohne Erlaubnis zu nehmen, meist heimlich oder auf diebische Weise.

A verb used to indicate the act of taking something without permission, typically in a stealthy or secretive manner.

1. StealB2formal

   To take something that belongs to someone else, without permission and with the intention of keeping it.

   Stehlen

   • The thief was caught trying to thieve a car.
   • He was known to thieve from local shops.
   • They planned to thieve the jewels from the museum.

   Synonymeburglarizefilchliftnickpilferpinchpurloinrobstealswipe