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pilfering
UK
/ˈpɪlfərɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɪlfərɪŋ/
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pilfering
noun
pilferings
pl
воровство
The company suffered losses due to pilfering.
Компания понесла убытки из-за воровства.
кража
Pilfering has become a major issue in the warehouse.
Кража стала серьезной проблемой на складе.
Additional translations
мелкое воровство
Synonyms
purloining
theft
stealing
larceny
thievery
robbery
filching
snatching
pilfering
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpɪl.fər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɪl.fɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something engaged in petty theft.
pilfer
verb
pilfering
Gerund
pilfered
Past Simple
pilfered
Past Participle
pilfering
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪlfə/
US
/ˈpɪlfər/
стащить
He managed to pilfer a few coins from the cash register.
Ему удалось стащить несколько монет из кассы.
воровать
The children would often pilfer candy from the store.
Дети часто воровали конфеты из магазина.
таскать
She used to pilfer small items from her sister's room.
Она раньше таскала мелкие вещи из комнаты своей сестры.
Additional translations
обкрадывать
Synonyms
thieve
misappropriate
purloin
filch
take
lift
rob
steal
snatch
Definitions
pilfering
noun
The act of stealing things of little value or in small quantities.
The pilfering of office supplies was becoming a serious issue at the company.
pilfering
gerund / present participle
Engaged in or characterized by stealing things of little value or in small quantities.
The pilfering employees were eventually caught by the security cameras.
pilfer
verb
To steal things of little value or in small quantities.
The employee was caught pilfering office supplies from the storeroom.
To steal, especially habitually and in small amounts, without using violence.
Workers were discovered pilfering from the warehouse night after night.
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