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Meaning & Definition of Pickpocket in English

English

Pickpocket

/pɪkpɑkət/

noun

1. A thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

synonym:
  • pickpocket,
  • cutpurse,
  • dip

Examples of using

The only one who enjoys a crowded subway car is a pickpocket.
The police arrested the pickpocket in the act.
Some brave passengers caught the pickpocket and turned him over to the police.