sticky fingers
The phrase "sticky fingers" is an idiomatic expression commonly used to describe someone with a tendency to steal or take things that do not belong to them.
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Definition
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(idiomatic, informal)A tendency to steal or take things in a sneaky or dishonest manner.
Example
- Be careful with your belongings; he has sticky fingers.
- The cashier was fired because of her sticky fingers.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "sticky fingers":
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