petty thief
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petty thief — thief who does not steal large amounts of goods, pickpocket, shoplifter … English contemporary dictionary
petty — 01. There is a very clear relation between the use of illegal drugs and [petty] crime in this city. 02. I think it is very [petty] of you to refuse to congratulate your old boyfriend on his upcoming marriage. 03. The meeting ended in a [petty]… … Grammatical examples in English
Thief (arcade game) — Infobox VG title = Thief developer = Pacific Novelty publisher = Pacific Novelty designer = release = 1981 genre = Maze modes = Up to 2 players, alternating turns cabinet = Upright arcade system = display = Raster, standard resolution, horizontal … Wikipedia
Thief in law — (Russian: вор в законе, vor v zakone ; plural thieves in law vory v zakone ) is a skilled individual, particularly a thief, within the Russian criminal world who satisfies certain requirements of the Russian criminal traditions and are similar to … Wikipedia
thief — [θi:f] n plural thieves [θi:vz] [: Old English; Origin: theof] someone who steals things from another person or place →↑theft, burglar ↑burglar, robber ↑robber ▪ Thieves broke into the offices and stole $150,000 s worth of computer equipment. a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
petty — pet|ty [ˈpeti] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: peti small ] 1.) a petty problem, detail etc is small and unimportant = ↑trivial ▪ petty squabbles ▪ petty restrictions 2.) unkind and caring too much about small unimportant things ▪ How … Dictionary of contemporary English
petty — adjective 1 a problem, detail, worry etc that is petty is small and unimportant: He said he wasn t interested in petty details. | petty squabbles 2 not generous and caring only about small unimportant things: petty jealousy and spitefulness see… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
thief — n. a common, petty; sneak thief * * * [θiːf] petty sneak thief a common … Combinatory dictionary
petty */ — UK [ˈpetɪ] / US adjective Word forms petty : adjective petty comparative pettier superlative pettiest 1) [usually before noun] not important and not worth worrying about I m not interested in their petty squabbles. Village life is full of gossip… … English dictionary
thief — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ would be ▪ The alarm is usually sufficient to deter a would be thief. ▪ common, petty ▪ professional ▪ master … Collocations dictionary
thief — 01. A [thief] broke into the museum, and stole a painting worth almost one million dollars. 02. Two young high school students have been arrested for car [theft] after being found in possession of a stolen mini van. 03. You have to be careful of… … Grammatical examples in English
