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All filch synonyms

filch
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verb filch

  • purloin — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
  • pilfer — steal in small amounts
  • misappropriate — to put to a wrong use.
  • cop — A cop is a policeman or policewoman.
  • thieve — to take by theft; steal.
  • pinch — to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like.
  • rob — to take something from (someone) by unlawful force or threat of violence; steal from.
  • swipe — a strong, sweeping blow, as with a cricket bat or golf club.
  • sneak — to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk.
  • crib — A crib is a bed for a small baby.
  • lift — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
  • take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • scrounge — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
  • snitch — to snatch or steal; pilfer.
  • hustle — to proceed or work rapidly or energetically: to hustle about putting a house in order.
  • snipe — any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
  • rip off — a rent made by ripping; tear.
  • walk off with — to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
  • steal — to take (the property of another or others) without permission or right, especially secretly or by force: A pickpocket stole his watch.
  • snatch — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
  • liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • nick — Old Nick.
  • embezzle — Steal or misappropriate (money placed in one's trust or belonging to the organization for which one works).

noun filch

  • ripoff — an act or instance of ripping off another or others; a theft, cheat, or swindle.
  • theft — the act of stealing; the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods or property of another; larceny.
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