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reverse pickpocket en · NOUN

Etymology

From reverse + pickpocket.

Meanings

  1. One who reverse-pickpockets, that is, who puts something in people's pockets without their knowledge.
    • Rashid gave his sister a staunch, comforting hug and deftly slipped, like a reverse pickpocket, several bills of money into the un-protesting pocket of her gown. 2004, Abraham B. Yehoshua, Hillel Halkin, The Liberated Bride, page 216:

Forms

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reverse pickpockets Number=Plur lexicographic

reverse pickpocket en · VERB

Etymology

From reverse + pickpocket.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of reverse-pickpocket.

Forms

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reverse pickpocketing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reverse pickpockets Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
reverse pickpocketed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reverse pickpocketed Tense=Past lexicographic