Sneak Thief (Noun)
Meaning
A thief who steals without using violence.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The sneak thief slipped into the mansion undetected and made off with a valuable necklace.
- The authorities were baffled by the sneak thief who had been stealing from local shops for months.
- As a sneak thief, she was notorious for her ability to swipe valuables without ever being caught.
- The sneak thief was caught on camera swiping a laptop from the coffee shop.
- Police were searching for a sneak thief who had been targeting homes in the upscale neighborhood.