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Thief Meaning in English

word

/ˈθif/
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/θˈiːf/
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परिभाषा

A thief is a person who steals something that belongs to another person. The word usually refers to someone who takes things secretly and without permission.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Usually a general everyday word. Common collocations include 'catch a thief', 'stop thief!', and 'a car thief'. Don't confuse it with 'robber': a 'thief' steals things, while a 'robber' often steals directly from a person or place by force or threat.

उदाहरण वाक्य

The police caught the thief near the station.

basic

A thief stole my bike last night.

basic

The thief took money from her bag.

basic

The store owner chased the thief down the street.

natural

Whoever took my phone is a thief, not a prankster.

natural

He looked around so nervously that everyone thought he was a thief.

natural