shoplift

/ˈʃɒplɪft/verb

उच्चारण शॉप्लिफ़्ट

दुकान से सामान चुराना

Core word

verbshoplifted, shoplifting

1
[I, T] ~ sth
to steal goods from a shop by deliberately leaving without paying for them
दुकान से सामान चुराना
- He was caught shoplifting at the mall.
- Two boys shoplifted chocolates from the supermarket.
Synonyms steal pilfer pocket lift

◇Word family

shoplifter nounshoplifting noun

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

steal pilfer pocket lift

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

A person who steals goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer is a shoplifter, and a person who steals from people's pockets is a pickpocket.

ग्राहक बनकर दुकान से सामान चुराने वाले को shoplifter कहते हैं, और लोगों की जेब से चोरी करने वाले को pickpocket कहते हैं।