Canadian English Meaning of light-fingered

light-fingered

Other Canadian English words related to light-fingered

synonyms

• acrobatic
• deft
• deft
• dexterous
• dextrous
• pliable
• Agile
• feline
• Fleet-footed
• flexible
• graceful
• light-footed
• supple
• lithe
• loose-jointed
• nimble
• pliable
• supple
• sure-footed
• athletic
• balletic
• coordinated
• deftly
• slender
• light
• light-footed
• Lighthearted
• supple
• lithe
• lithesome
• spry

antonyms

• awkward
• clumsy
• gawky
• graceless
• clumsy
• lumbering
• Uncoordinated
• ungainly
• ungainly
• inflexible
• rigid
• stiff
• bumbling
• maladroit

Definitions and Meaning of light-fingered in English

Wordnet

light-fingered (s)

having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pockets

Webster

light-fingered (a.)

Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.

FAQs About the word light-fingered

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word light-fingered

light-fingered

What is the English meaning of the word light-fingered

having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pocketsDexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted

What are the synonyms of the word light-fingered

acrobatic,deft,deft,dexterous,dextrous,pliable,Agile,feline,Fleet-footed,flexible

What are the antonyms of the word light-fingered

awkward,clumsy,gawky,graceless,clumsy,lumbering,Uncoordinated,ungainly,ungainly,inflexible