shoplifting

US /ˈʃɑːp.lɪf.tɪŋ/
UK /ˈʃɑːp.lɪf.tɪŋ/
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the action of stealing goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer

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She was caught shoplifting a dress from the boutique.
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The store has increased security to prevent shoplifting.
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to steal goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer

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He was arrested for trying to shoplift a video game.
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Some teenagers shoplift for thrills rather than need.
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