pilfery (Meaning)

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pilfery (n.)

Petty theft.

Synonyms & Antonyms of pilfery

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

pilfery Sentence Examples

  1. The guards apprehended the pilferer as he tried to sneak out with stolen goods.
  2. The pilfery of historical artifacts from the museum was a brazen act of theft.
  3. Small acts of pilfery are often overlooked, but they can add up to a significant loss.
  4. The employee was fired for pilfery after embezzling funds from the company.
  5. The pilferer took advantage of the distraction to swipe a valuable painting from the gallery.
  6. The storeowner suspected pilfery when he noticed items missing from the shelves.
  7. The police were unable to recover the stolen goods pilfered from the home during the break-in.
  8. The pilferer was caught red-handed trying to pilfer a book from the library.
  9. The company implemented strict security measures to prevent pilfery of sensitive data.
  10. The pilfering of food from the communal kitchen was a source of tension among the residents.

FAQs About the word pilfery

Petty theft.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The guards apprehended the pilferer as he tried to sneak out with stolen goods.

The pilfery of historical artifacts from the museum was a brazen act of theft.

Small acts of pilfery are often overlooked, but they can add up to a significant loss.

The employee was fired for pilfery after embezzling funds from the company.