panel thief

pan·el thief

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-l theef]
- /ˈpæn l θif/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-l theef]
- /ˈpæn l θif/

Definition of panel thief words

noun panel thief a thief who secretly robs the customers in a panel house. 1

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Origin of panel thief

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Panel thief

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panel thief popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

panel thief usage trend in Literature

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