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Meaning
Verb
●
To
illegally
take possession
of (something, especially
items
of low value); to
pilfer
, to steal.
Noun
●
Something which has been
filched
or stolen.
●
In Crime:
An
act
of
filching
;
larceny
, theft.
●
In People:
A person who
filches
; a
filcher
, a
pilferer
, a thief.
●
A
hooked
stick
used to
filch
objects.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
filch
English
filchen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Flog
Half-Inch
Jack
Lift
Nick
Pilfer
Pinch
Pocket
Rob
Steal
Thieve
Larceny
Theft
Filcher
Pilferer
Thief
Abstract
Knock Off
More
Related
Pilfer
Thieve
Embezzle
Purloin
Swindle
Hoover Up
Rhymes
Zilch
Milch
Filch
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