English verb: filch | |||
1. | filch (possession) make off with belongings of others | ||
Examples | They filch the goods | ||
Synonyms | abstract, cabbage, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something from somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | steal | ||