purloin

A verb meaning to steal or take dishonestly, often in a secretive or subtle manner.

ruГлагол, означающий украсть или взять нечестным путем, часто тайным или скрытым образом.esVerbo que significa robar o tomar algo de manera deshonesta, a menudo de forma secreta o encubierta.frVerbe signifiant voler ou prendre de manière malhonnête, souvent de façon furtive ou dissimulée.deEin Verb, das bedeutet, etwas zu stehlen oder sich unrechtmäßig anzueignen, oft heimlich oder verdeckt.ptVerbo que significa furtar ou tomar algo de forma desonesta, frequentemente de maneira sorrateira ou às escondidas.zh动词，指偷窃或以不正当手段取得他人财物，常带有暗中、偷偷摸摸的意味。arفعل يعني أن يأخذ شيئًا ما بغير حق أو بسرقة، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك خفية أو على نحو مستتر.

1. Steal or take dishonestly C2 formal

   To take something that belongs to someone else, typically in a secret or dishonest way.

   • The thief purloined the jewels from the safe.
   • Someone purloined my wallet while I was distracted.
   • He was caught trying to purloin documents from the office.

   ruУкрастьesRobar o tomar deshonestamentefrdéroberdeStehlenptFurtarzh偷窃arيَسْرِق

   Synonymes: abductappropriatefilchliftmisappropriatenickpilferpinchplunderrobsnatchstealswipethieve

   Antonymes: bestowdonategiverestorereturn

• purloined past participle
• purloined past simple
• purloining present participle
• purloins third person singular