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sneak thief

/sniːk θiːf/

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B2informalcommon/sniːk θiːf/

A person who steals quietly and stealthily, typically without confrontation or violence, often by entering places unnoticed.

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  1. A stealthy thief B2 formal

    A thief who steals quietly and secretly, often without being noticed.

    • The sneak thief took the wallet from the table while no one was looking.
    • Police are searching for a sneak thief who has been targeting unlocked cars.
    • A sneak thief managed to enter the house through an open window.

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