thievish

UK
/ˈθiːvɪʃ/
US
/ˈθivɪʃ/

Translations

thievishadjective
thievisher
Comp.
thievishest
Super.
UK
/ˈθiːvɪʃ/
US
/ˈθivɪʃ/
chapardeurQui a une tendance à voler; familier.
The thievish child was caught trying to take candy from the store without paying.
L'enfant chapardeur a été surpris en train d'essayer de prendre des bonbons dans le magasin sans payer.
Additional translations
furtifQui évoque la discrétion ou la dissimulation, en parlant d'une manière d'agir.

Definitions

thievishadjective
Having a tendency to steal or inclined to theft.
The thievish child was caught trying to take candy from the store without paying.
Characteristic of a thief; stealthy or secretive.
With a thievish glance, he slipped the document into his bag without anyone noticing.