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pickpocket

[ pik-pok-it ]

noun

  1. a person who steals money, wallets, etc., from the pockets of people, as in crowded public places.


verb (used with object)

  1. to steal (a wallet, money, etc.) in the manner of a pickpocket.
  2. to steal from (a person) in the manner of a pickpocket.

pickpocket

/ 藞辫瑟办藢辫蓲办瑟迟 /

noun

  1. a person who steals from the pockets or handbags of others in public places
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pickpocket1

First recorded in 1585鈥95; pick 1 + pocket
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