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filch

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Verb (transitive)

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb filch has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

filchv. t. [Cf. AS. feolan to stick to, OHG. felhan, felahan, to hide, Icel. fela, Goth. filhan to hide, bury, Prov. E. feal to hide slyly, OE. felen.].
     To steal or take privily (commonly, that which is of little value); to pilfer.  [1913 Webster]
    "Fain would they filch that little food away."  [1913 Webster]
    "But he that filches from me my good name,
    Robs me of that which not enriches him,
    And makes me poor indeed.
    "  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

filch, v.tr. pilfer, steal.

Derivative
filcher n.
Etymology
16th-c. thieves' sl.: orig. unkn.

THESAURUS

filch

abstract, and, annex, appropriate, bag, boost, borrow, cop, crib, defraud, embezzle, extort, hook, lift, make off with, nip, palm, pilfer, pinch, poach, purloin, run away with, rustle, scrounge, shoplift, snare, snatch, snitch, steal, swindle, swipe, take, thieve, walk off with

ROGET THESAURUS

filch

Stealing

VB steal, thieve, rob, mug, purloin, pilfer, filch, prig, bag, nim, crib, cabbage, palm, abstract, appropriate, plagiarize, convey away, carry off, abduct, kidnap, crimp, make off with, walk off with, run off with, run away with, spirit away, seize, plunder, pillage, rifle, sack, loot, ransack, spoil, spoliate, despoil, strip, sweep, gut, forage, levy blackmail, pirate, pickeer, maraud, lift cattle, poach, smuggle, run, badger, bail up, hold up, stick up, bunco, bunko, filibuster, swindle, peculate, embezzle, sponge, mulct, rook, bilk, pluck, pigeon, fleece, defraud, obtain under false pretenses, live by one's wits, rob Peter to pay Paul, borrow of Peter to pay Paul, set a thief to catch a thief, disregard the distinction between meum and tuum, fence, launder, launder money.

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