What is "shoplifting" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 24-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does shoplifting mean in English? Meaning of shoplifting definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "shoplifting" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "shoplifting": the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store

Noun

  • Meaning: the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
  • Example: shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting
  • Synonyms: shoplifting shrinkage
  • Hypernyms: larceny stealing theft thievery thieving
  • Synonyms:

    pilfer, burglarize, pinch, heist, swipe, snatch, lift, take, pillage, embezzle, loot, defraud, hold up, rip off, carry off, make off with, run off with, stick up, walk off with,

    Antonyms:

    give, offer, receive,

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