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sneak thief

NOUN
  1. a thief who steals without using violence

How To Use sneak thief In A Sentence

  • The infringer -- who steals gags and points bodily -- can be pursued and punished under the copyright law, but the chooser is a kind of sneak thief who works gags and points around to escape taking criminal chances, making his material just enough different to evade the law. Writing for Vaudeville
  • Some sneak thief must have darted in while you were out and taken them.
  • He's petty sneak thief.
  • Police are working on the theory that the plasterwork figure was snatched by a sneak thief.
  • A sneak thief can easily dip into an open handbag!
  • A sneak thief can easily dip into an open handbag!
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