shoplift

noun · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

shopliftsshop-lift

1.
(obsolete)A shoplifter.
1704, John Dunton, The Athenian Oracle, Athenian Society, Volume III, page 67, […] and indeed it seems a Hardſhip in our Laws, that a poor Shoplift ſhou′d be hang′d for breaking in and pilfering a few Goods, […] .

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

shoplifts

V_ing/Gerund

shoplifting

V_ed/pp

shopliftedshop-lift

1.
(transitive)To steal something from a shop or store during business hours, usually by means of hiding merchandise.
2.
(intransitive)To steal from shops / stores during trading hours.
1969 October, Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, Mechanisms for Exploiting the Black Community, Negro Digest, 22, Thus, the teacher shook down the kids, the big kids shook down the little kids, the little kids shoplifted to get money, etc., etc.

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Đồng nghĩa

shop stealshop steal Australia

Cùng gốc / liên quan

shopgriftshopliftydropliftingshoplifter shoplifting steal

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shoplifter.