pickpocket
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈpɪkpɒkɪt/
pickpocket (plural pickpockets)
- One who steals from the pocket of a passerby, usually by sleight of hand.
- French: pickpocket, voleur à la tire
- German: Taschendieb, Taschendiebin
- Italian: borseggiatore, borsaiolo
- Portuguese: punguista, batedor de carteira, carteirista
- Russian: карма́нный вор
- Spanish: carterista, bolsista (Mexico), punguista (Argentina), chorizo (Spain, colloquial)
pickpocket (pickpockets, present participle pickpocketing; past and past participle pickpocketed)
- To pick pockets; to steal.
- Italian: borseggiare
- Portuguese: punguear
- Spanish: bolsear (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico), punguear (Argentina), carterear (Cuba, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Chile)
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