pilfering

UK
/ˈpɪlfərɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɪlfərɪŋ/
pilferingnoun
pilferings
pl
Translations
The company suffered losses due to pilfering.
Компания понесла убытки из-за воровства.
Pilfering has become a major issue in the warehouse.
Кража стала серьезной проблемой на складе.
Additional translations
мелкое воровство
Definitions
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.
pilferinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpɪl.fər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɪl.fɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something engaged in petty theft.
Definitions
Engaged in or characterized by stealing things of little value or in small quantities.
The pilfering employees were eventually caught by the security cameras.
pilferverb

pilfering

Gerund

pilfered
Past Simple
pilfered
Past Participle
pilfering
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪlfə/
US
/ˈpɪlfər/
Translations
He managed to pilfer a few coins from the cash register.
Ему удалось стащить несколько монет из кассы.
The children would often pilfer candy from the store.
Дети часто воровали конфеты из магазина.
She used to pilfer small items from her sister's room.
Она раньше таскала мелкие вещи из комнаты своей сестры.
Additional translations
Definitions
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.