Definition of shoplifter Shoplifter

/ʃɑˈplɪˌftɚ/ - [shaplifter] - shop•lift•er

We found 5 definitions of shoplifter from 5 different sources.

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What does shoplifter mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

shoplifter - a thief who steals goods that are in a store
  booster, lifter
  stealer, thief a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • shoplifter (n.)
    One who steals anything in a shop, or takes goods privately from a shop; one who, under pretense of buying goods, takes occasion to steal.

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • shoplifter
    One that steals whilst pretending to purchase goods in a shop.

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