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What (who) is Thieve - definition
Thieve
·vt & ·vi To practice theft; to Steal.
thieve
¦ verb be a thief; steal things.
Derivatives
thievery noun
thieving noun & adjective
thievish adjective
Origin
OE theofian, from theof 'thief'.
thieve
v. n.
1.
Steal, pilfer, purloin.
2.
Swindle, peculate, shark.
3.
Plagiarize.
Examples of use of Thieve
1. It is incredibly easy to thieve data from the passports.
2. Why don‘t you scoot off down the arcade and see if you can thieve me one of them new iPhones.
3. As well, there are numerous groups of brigands, professional cutthroats who raid and thieve and kill at will.
4. One officer said: "We find many of them speak very good Italian and Spanish, indicating they have lived there for some time." Another said: "Basically, they have been sent from Romania or Bulgaria to thieve their way around Europe and Britain is the latest stop." At one stage this year, up to six eastern European children a day were being detained in Oxford Street and taken into care at a meeting room in Marylebone Police station that became known as "the creche" as a result.