shoplifter

Noun

Meaning

One who steals anything in a shop, or takes goods privately from a shop; one who, under pretense of buying goods, takes occasion to steal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

lifter booster raider highwayman marauder bandit desperado prowler pickpocket pillager criminal pirate robber crook burglar
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Antonyms

police force black and white good guy police department teammate good person
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Hypernyms

thief stealer

Related terms

shoplifting shoplift

Examples

Holman, Haines, McGuckin and other Holman faction party elites backed shoplifter Kate Gibbs for U.S. Congress and Big Pharma executive Rikin Mehta for U.S. Senate. Source: Internet

At 4:44 pm Kosciusko Police were called to Wal-Mart for a report of a shoplifter. Source: Internet

'Go away' - prolific Grimsby shoplifter with 150 offences to her name is given one last chance Prolific Grimsby shoplifter Jill Moore - who has 150 offences to her name - is given one last chance at Grimsby Crown Court as recorder tells her to 'go away' Source: Internet

Mystery shoplifter issues apology 40 years on - Weird, Bizarre & Offbeat News - Unexplained Mysteries Discussion ForumsUnexplained-Mysteries.com uses cookies. Source: Internet

Police are hunting a shoplifter who made off with a $2,900 handbag from a Wooster Street boutique on May 23. Source: Internet

• On March 16 at around 12:51 p.m., KCSO responded to Kohl’s department store, 11530 Kingston Pike, Farragut, in regards to a shoplifter. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shoplessness shoplet shoplift shoplifting shoplifting compulsion shoplifty