thieving in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for thieving in the English»Spanish Dictionary

thieving [Am ˈθivɪŋ, Brit ˈθiːvɪŋ] ADJ inf attr

thieving

ladrón

I wouldn't trust that thieving lot/those thieving kids!

¡yo no me fiaría de esa pandilla de ladrones/de esos ladronzuelos! inf

thieve [Am θiv, Brit θiːv] VB intr, trans

thieve

robar

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raterismo

thieving

mangoneo

thieving

rapaz

thieving attr

sisa (acción de robar)

petty thieving

ladrón (ladrona)

thieving attr

vivir o tirar de la punga

to live by thieving

thieving in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thieving in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.thieving [ˈθi:vɪŋ] N liter

thieving

robo m

II.thieving [ˈθi:vɪŋ] ADJ

thieving

de dedos largos

thieve [θi:v] VB intr, trans liter

thieve

robar

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ladrón (-ona)

thieving

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Apart from some reports of thieving from his yard, his life did not create other records.

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The new law brought about bribing, thieving, corruption and other ills, which far exceeded their expectations.

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In this they have an aetiological function, the explaining of origins such as, in another context, why the ant is a mean, thieving creature.

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Although often noisy when flying in flocks, it can be silent when seeking prey or thieving food.

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Besides the past thieving, he had time to meet a nice girl, and she gave birth to a son.

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Efficiency in thieving comes through many strategies, much of which comes through sheer experience.

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They are still fond of hunting and poaching and have not got rid of their turn for thieving...

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He is a formidable fighter, but prefers to rely on his intelligence, cunning, and a variety of criminal techniques such as thieving and deception.

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This failed due to thieving by her customers and her own generosity; she sold it at a loss.

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As he grew up, he got money by begging or thieving.

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