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filch

/fɪltʃ/

noun

Meaning

  • Something which has been filched or stolen.

  • An act of filching; larceny, theft.

  • A person who filches; a filcher, a pilferer, a thief.

  • A hooked stick used to filch objects.

Synonyms

larceny,
theft,
filcher,
pilferer,
thief

verb

Meaning

  • To illegally take possession of (especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal.

    "Hey, someone filched my wallet!"