reverse pickpocket
A playful or strategic act of secretly placing an item into someone else's possession without them knowing.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)Secretly placing an item into another person's pocket or belongings without their knowledge.
Example
- He decided to reverse pickpocket a small gift into his friend's coat pocket as a surprise.
C1Video Games
(technical, gaming)Inserting an item into a non-player character's inventory to influence their behavior or actions.
Example
- In the game, you can reverse pickpocket a weapon onto an enemy to make them less effective in combat.
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