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shoplifting

/ˈʃɒp.lɪf.tɪŋ/

/ˈʃɑːp.lɪf.tɪŋ/

shopliftingnoun

shopliftings

Translations

кража в магазине

Shoplifting is a common problem in retail stores.

Кража в магазине является распространенной проблемой в розничных магазинах.

Definitions

The act of stealing goods from a store.

The store installed new security cameras to reduce incidents of shoplifting.

An instance or occurrence of stealing goods from a store.

Police reported several shopliftings over the holiday weekend.

Synonyms

retail theft

shop theft

larceny

stealing

theft

shopliftingadjective

/ˈʃɒpˌlɪftɪŋ/

/ˈʃɑpˌlɪftɪŋ/

Used attributively before nouns to indicate relation to the theft of goods from a store

Definitions

Relating to or involving the stealing of goods from a store.

She was arrested on shoplifting charges.

shopliftverb

shoplifting

Gerund

shoplifted

Past Simple

shoplifted

Past Participle

shoplifting

Gerund

/ˈʃɒp.lɪft/

/ˈʃɑːp.lɪft/

Translations

воровать в магазине

He was caught trying to shoplift a pair of jeans.

Его поймали, когда он пытался воровать в магазине пару джинсов.

Additional translations

сделать магазинную кражу

произвести кражу товаров из магазина

Definitions

To steal goods from a store while pretending to be a customer.

She was caught trying to shoplift a pair of sunglasses from the department store.

Synonyms