filch

UK
/fɪltʃ/
US
/fɪltʃ/
filchverb
filched
Past Simple
filched
Past Participle
filching
Gerund
UK
/fɪltʃ/
US
/fɪltʃ/
Translations
He managed to filch a few coins from the table.
Ему удалось стащить несколько монет со стола.
Definitions
To steal something, especially something of small value, in a casual or sneaky manner.
She managed to filch a few coins from the jar when no one was looking.
filchpast participle
Definitions
Stolen; taken in a stealthy or casual manner.
The police recovered the filched artwork within hours.
filchgerund / present participle
Definitions
Engaged in stealing; thieving.
Security guards kept an eye on the filching pickpockets at the fair.