"thieving" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈθiːvɪŋ/
Rhymes: -iːvɪŋ Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} thieving (not comparable)
  1. That thieves; that steals; inclined to steal Tags: not-comparable Translations (that steals): varasteleva (Finnish), diebisch (German), stelvís (Icelandic), bradach (Irish), ladresco (Italian), fūrax (Latin), крадлив (kradliv) [masculine] (Macedonian), kradljiv [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), tjuvaktig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-thieving-en-adj-FAdKrAHs

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈθiːvɪŋ/ Forms: thievings [plural]
Rhymes: -iːvɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} thieving (usually uncountable, plural thievings)
  1. The action of theft. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Crime Translations (action of theft): varastaminen (Finnish), varastelu (Finnish), bradaíl [feminine] (Irish), gadaíocht [feminine] (Irish), ropaireacht [feminine] (Irish), кра́жба (krážba) [feminine] (Macedonian), mèirle [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), krađa [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), stöld [common-gender] (Swedish), tjuveri [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-thieving-en-noun-Aa6kK-1v Disambiguation of Crime: 8 71 22

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈθiːvɪŋ/
Rhymes: -iːvɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} thieving
  1. present participle and gerund of thieve Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: thieve
    Sense id: en-thieving-en-verb-XC-LTS6N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 29 64 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 38 57

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