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noun
The act of stealing small amounts or small articles.
is a specific kind of: larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving.
derivation: abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe.
Dutch: gapperij, diefstal, kruimeldiefstal
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