avoir du pois lay »
Stealing brass weights off the counters of shops.
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bawdy basket »
The twenty-third rank of canters, who carry pins, tape, ballads, and obscene books to sell, but live mostly by stealing.
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cop a feel »
To stealthily fondle someone in a sexual manner.
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creep up »
To advance with stealth, unnoticed.
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make off with »
To steal something and run.
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on the sly »
Slyly, in an inconspicuous manner, so as not to be seen; secretly; stealthily.
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on tiptoe »
Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily.
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rip off »
To steal, cheat or swindle.
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run off with »
To steal or abscond.
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steal a march »
To start early.
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steal a march on »
To get ahead of someone or something by starting earlier.
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steal away »
To leave secretively.
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steal somebody's thunder »
To detract from somebody's accomplishments or glory; to undermine.
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sticky fingers »
An inclination to steal.
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thief in the night »
Something stealthy or that occurs without warning.
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| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
