Thief

What do we mean by thief?

One who commits the act or crime of theft. noun

The bramble Rubus fruticosus. Compare theve-thorn. noun

A person who steals, or is guilty of larceny or robbery; one who takes the goods or property of another without the owner's knowledge or consent; especially, one who deprives another of property secretly or without open force, as opposed to a robber, who openly uses violence. noun

A person guilty of cunning or deceitful acts; a lawless person; an evil-doer: used in reproach. noun

An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to gutter. noun

A tin can to which a small line or becket is attached, used as a drinking-cup by sailors. It is made heavier on one side, so that it will capsize when it is dropped in the water. noun

A thief-tube. noun

Same as hermit-crab. noun

Synonyms Pilferer, Pirate (see robber), pickpocket, cutpurse. See pillage, n. noun

One who steals; one who commits theft or larceny. See theft. noun

A waster in the snuff of a candle. noun

Same as Thief taker. noun

One who leads or takes away a thief. noun

One whose business is to find and capture thieves and bring them to justice. noun

A tube for withdrawing a sample of a liquid from a cask. noun

A kind of aromatic vinegar for the sick room, taking its name from the story that thieves, by using it, were enabled to plunder, with impunity to health, in the great plague at London. noun

One who has carried out a theft. noun

A waster in the snuff of a candle. noun

A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it noun

One who carries out a theft.

One who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence.

A waster in the snuff of a candle.

One who steals A thief is anyone who has unrightfully taken what doesnt belong to him/her. Stealing is done usually in an act of greed and self gain. Urban Dictionary

1. The current occupant of the White House. 2. See also Bush, George W. Urban Dictionary

To steal something while being incredibly stealthy Urban Dictionary

Former Vice President Al Gore Urban Dictionary

Someone who uses other people's private property without their permission or them knowing it. Urban Dictionary

Someone who steals from K-Mart Urban Dictionary

When a diamond man named skeppy goes to the store with his family to steal thousands of dollars worth of webkinz and an angry muffin man named badboyhalo who stole a store label doesnt remember the name of the stuffies. Urban Dictionary

Capitalistic individual who "borrows" other people's stuff and "pawns" them. Takes whatever opportunity to gain currency, no matter what ethical barriers stand in the way. Often screws all those close to him in his bid for cash. Is fairly smart, but his kleptomania gets the better of him. Best seen in the 8-bit theater webcomics. Urban Dictionary

1. a person that steals 2. character class in ffxi that is totally gimped after level 60 Urban Dictionary

One who steals co-workers sales in a supposed "friendly" work environment Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to thief:
thief, chief, thier, thien, thiel, thies, tief, thieu, thef, thie, thiem.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word thief:
bagdad, cobbler, lupin, burglar, mage, raffles, thieves, stealing, steal, stole, stealth, murderer, stolen, theft, assassin, robbery, jewel, baghdad, lover, con, falls, detective, treasure, caught, gang, kid, jail, victim, mystery, crime, rob, tries, criminal, minnesota, cat, catch, starring, breaks, fantasy, crimes, jesus, gets, diamond, escape, valuable.

Words that rhyme with thief:
leaf, relief, brief, motif, belief, chief, grief, beef, reef, saif, debrief, sheaf, massif, leitmotif, lief, aperitif, fief, disbelief, reif, sharif, cloverleaf, bas-relief, leif, prief, seif, elongate leaf, bay leaf, coral reef, greif, interleaf, gold leaf, keef, kief, seed leaf, commander in chief, fig leaf, tea leaf, ground beef, in brief, rief, roast beef, high relief, matif, false belief, longleaf, okeeffe, barrier reef, greenleaf, erroneous belief, arab chief, graef, low relief, police chief, naef, fire chief, painted leaf, half relief, keefe, psychotic belief, reiff, strong belief, compound leaf, tribal chief, bible leaf, bully beef, cut of beef, neef, okeefe, legal brief, religious belief, walking leaf, corn beef, floral leaf, stief, indian chief, scale leaf, side of beef, lobed leaf, grefe, entire leaf, satin leaf, seife, lanceolate leaf, paint leaf, obtuse leaf, serrate leaf, oakleaf, simple leaf, japanese leaf, flannel leaf, parted leaf, linear leaf, ovate leaf, graeff, oblong leaf, graefe, greiff, hafif, hochtief, keeffe.

Adjectives that are often used to describe thief:
common, petty, penitent, good, professional, little, old, young, notorious, real, sneak, clever, poor, ordinary, repentant, honest, impenitent, greatest, suspected, big, potential, dirty, habitual, successful, expert, biggest, arrant, cunning, famous, actual, false, bad, subtle, foul, damned, time, unknown, incorrigible, female, accomplished, alleged, wicked, vile, miserable, known, master, noted, literary, unrepentant, dwarfish, inveterate, vulgar, bloody, bold, damn, sweet, wretched, reputed, gentle, reformed, worst, dead, sly, experienced, converted, horse, dangerous, chicken, sacrilegious, daring, nocturnal.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective thief:
taker, takers, catcher, catchers, catching, taking, indians, colony, rabble, proof.

Words that sound like thief:
thief, theif, the, thee, thieve, thi, thie, theave, therf, thf, keef, fief, kief, fif, tif, keefe, kif, keif, fefe, seif, tief, seef, feif, oif, saef, feaf, meef, keeffe, seife, teaf, seaf, sief, zif, teif, kieff, zeef, tiefe, qif, though, they, thigh, theft, thou, tho, thaw, thy, theo, tha, thea, thoth, thia, thew, thay, thoe, thu, thao, theat, thei, thiel, theyve, thau, thave, thiele, theel, theow, the eye, thae, thaa, thigh high, theke, thoi, thewy, the i, ttha, the fur, the high, cough, chief, calf, coffe, caf, coff, caff, aoife, caffe, cofe, arif, cuf, cof, coiffe, cif, ciff, coof, cife, ceph, cauf, coaf, caph, a f, coph.