stealing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for stealing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.stealing [Brit ˈstiːlɪŋ, Am ˈstilɪŋ] N (theft)

stealing

furto m

II.stealing [Brit ˈstiːlɪŋ, Am ˈstilɪŋ] ADJ

stealing (that steals)

che ruba

stealing (stealthy) rare

furtivo

sheep stealing [ˈʃiːpˌstiːlɪŋ] N

sheep stealing

furto m di pecore

sheep stealing

abigeato m

I.steal [Brit stiːl, Am stil] N inf

1. steal (bargain):

the watch was a steal!

l'orologio è stato un vero affare!

5 dollars, that's a steal!

5 dollari, è un'occasione da non perdere!

2. steal (theft):

steal

furto m

II.steal <pt stole, pp stolen> [Brit stiːl, Am stil] VB trans

1. steal (thieve):

steal

rubare (from sb a qn)

2. steal (take surreptitiously) fig:

to steal a few minutes' sleep

rubare qualche minuto di sonno

to steal a few minutes' peace

concedersi qualche minuto di riposo or di pace

to steal the credit for sth

prendersi il merito di qc

to steal a glance at sth

guardare furtivamente qc

to steal a kiss

rubare un bacio

III.steal <pt stole, pp stolen> [Brit stiːl, Am stil] VB intr

1. steal (thieve):

steal

rubare, commettere un furto

to steal from sb

rubare a qn

to steal from a car, house

rubare da una macchina, da una casa

our luggage was stolen from the car

ci hanno rubato i bagagli dalla macchina

2. steal (creep):

to steal into a room

entrare di soppiatto in una stanza

to steal out of a room

uscire furtivamente da una stanza

to steal up on sb

avvicinarsi furtivamente a qn

a sad expression stole across her face fig

un velo di tristezza le scese sul volto

the light stole through the curtains

la luce filtrava dalle tende

IV.steal [Brit stiːl, Am stil]

to steal a march on sb

battere qn sul tempo

to steal the show THEAT

rubare la scena

she stole the show fig

ha monopolizzato l'attenzione

to steal a scene from sb THEAT, CINE

rubare la scena a qn

steal away VB [stiːl -]

steal away person:

steal away

sgattaiolare (via) (from fuori da)

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he accused me of stealing his pen

mi ha accusato di aver rubato la sua penna

Translations for stealing in the Italian»English Dictionary

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abigeato (di bestiame)

cattle stealing

abigeato (di pecore)

sheep stealing

ruberia

stealing

trafugamento

stealing

trafugare

to steal

razziare

to steal

stealing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stealing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.steal <stole, stolen> [sti:l] VB trans

steal

rubare

to steal sb's heart

rubare il cuore a qu

to steal a glance (at sb/sth)

dare un'occhiata furtiva (a qu/qc)

Phrases:

to steal the show

monopolizzare l'attenzione

to steal someone's thunder

rovinare a qu l'effetto sorpresa

II.steal <stole, stolen> [sti:l] VB intr

1. steal (take things illegally):

steal

rubare

2. steal (move surreptitiously):

to steal in

entrare di soppiatto

to steal away

sgattaiolare via

III.steal [sti:l] N inf

steal

affarone m

to be a steal

essere un affarone

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to descend to stealing

abbassarsi a rubare

to steal the limelight

rubare la scena

to steal sb's thunder

battere qn sul tempo

Translations for stealing in the Italian»English Dictionary

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pirateria

stealing

rubare

to steal

rubare (segreto, cuore)

to steal

arraffare

to steal

rapinare

to steal

trafugare

to steal secretly

derubare qu di qc

to steal sth from sb

stealing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to steal sb's heart

rubare il cuore a qu

to steal a glance (at sb/sth)

dare un'occhiata furtiva (a qu/qc)

to steal the show

monopolizzare l'attenzione

to steal someone's thunder

rovinare a qu l'effetto sorpresa

to steal in

entrare di soppiatto

to steal away

sgattaiolare via

to be a steal

essere un affarone

to steal the limelight

rubare la scena

to descend to stealing

abbassarsi a rubare

to steal/take sth from sb

rubare/prendere qc a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The act of theft is known by terms such as stealing, thieving, wicksing, and filching.

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He is a greedy, money-grubbing, money-stealing, monster.

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Does having an absentee father preclude one from realizing stealing an armload of clothing is not something to be giddily celebrated in front of television cameras?

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During this day also is an event called the teruscan, in which children run around town stealing ears of corn, squash and chayotes from the roofs of neighbors houses.

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At 17, he was arrested for an armed holdup and for stealing a car (court records no longer list the case's outcome).

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Stealing is a reprehensible, dishonest act of exhilaration and daring.

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He knows that simply stealing the money and running won't work, so he feigns his own death in an automobile accident.

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After infiltrating the vault and after several series of bluffs and cons, the group succeeds in stealing $160 million.

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She was involved with a young writer who, the year before, was accused of stealing jewellery and imprisoned.

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Boys were intentionally underfed to encourage them to master the skills necessary to become successful at stealing their food.

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