Wat (wie) is Steal - definitie
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steal
¦ verb (past stole; past participle stolen)
1. take (something) without permission or legal right and without intending to return it.
dishonestly pass off (another person's ideas) as one's own.
2. give or take surreptitiously or without permission: I stole a look at my watch.
move somewhere quietly or surreptitiously.
3. (in various sports) gain (an advantage, a run, or possession of the ball) unexpectedly or by exploiting the temporary distraction of an opponent.
Baseball run to (a base) while the pitcher is in the act of delivery.
¦ noun
1. informal a bargain.
2. chiefly N. Amer. an act of stealing.
an idea taken from another work.
Baseball an act of stealing a base.
Phrases
steal a march on gain an advantage over by taking early action.
steal someone's heart win someone's love.
steal the show attract the most attention and praise.
steal someone's thunder win praise or attention for oneself by pre-empting someone else's attempt to impress.
Derivatives
stealer noun
Origin
OE stelan (v.), of Gmc origin.
steal
(steals, stealing, stole, stolen)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If you steal something from someone, you take it away from them without their permission and without intending to return it.
He was accused of stealing a small boy's bicycle...
Bridge stole the money from clients' accounts...
People who are drug addicts come in and steal...
She has since been jailed for six months for stealing from the tills.
VERB: V n, V n from n, V, V-ing
• stolen
We have now found the stolen car.
ADJ
2.
If you steal someone else's ideas, you pretend that they are your own.
A writer is suing director Steven Spielberg for allegedly stealing his film idea...
VERB: V n
3.
If someone steals somewhere, they move there quietly, in a secret way. (LITERARY)
They can steal away at night and join us...
Leroy stole up the hall to the parlor.
VERB: V adv/prep, V adv/prep
steal
v.
1) (D; tr.) ('to give surreptitiously') to steal at (to steal a glance at smb.)
2) (D; intr., tr.) ('to take illegally') to steal from (to steal from the rich; he stole money from his employer)
3) (d; intr.) ('to depart silently') to steal from, out of (she stole out of the room)
Wikipedia
Steal
Steal may refer to:
- Theft, the illegal act of taking another person's property without that person's freely-given consent
- The gaining of a stolen base in baseball
- the 2004 ALCS stolen base in Game Four, see Dave Roberts (outfielder)
- Steal (basketball), a situation when a defensive player actively takes possession of the ball from an offensive player
- Steal (curling), score/win by a team that did not throw the last rock
- Steal (film), a 2002 action film
- Steal (game show), a Central Television game show
- Steal (poker), a type of a bluff
- The Steal, the British melodic hardcore punk band
- The Steal (album), a 2006 album by The Steal
- The Steal (film), a 1995 British comedy thriller film
- a discount
- Steal, a gameplay element in the reality franchise series The Voice
Uitspraakvoorbeelden voor Steal
1. artists steal?
Tenth of December _ George Saunders _ Talks at Google
2. They steal.
_ Rose McAleese _ Talks at Google
3. Ooh, he's going to steal; he's going to steal;
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4. Steal the bastard back.
Legally Blonde (2001)
5. He said, "Poets steal."
Steal like an Artist _ Austin Kleon _ Talks at Google
Voorbeelden uit tekstcorpus voor Steal
1. "All the parties steal in Turkey, and I‘m sure the AK Party will steal, too.
2. "If you steal it, you steal it and you possess it," Denton said.
3. "Unfortunately, if somebody really wants to steal your car, they‘re going to steal it," Spencer said.
4. "He would steal boots from outside people‘s homes and steal potatoes from the fields.
5. "When you force a woman into prostitution you steal a life, you steal her future.