pencuriBahasa Indonesia

booster, burglar, cutpurse, defalcator, dip

Common #3,548 of the corpus · 29.3 per million words · 125,134 occurrences

From curi (peN-) · less common, #10,981

Noun

A thief who enters a building with intent to steal

English: burglar

Bahasa: maling

A thief who steals goods that are in a store

English: booster, shoplifter, lifter

Bahasa: penggerak, pendorong

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Someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use

English: embezzler, defalcator, peculator

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6 more noun senses

(Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)

English: gonif, goniff, ganef, ganof

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An armed thief

English: holdup man, stickup man

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Someone who attacks in search of booty

English: marauder, predator, vulture, piranha

Bahasa: perompak

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A thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

English: pickpocket, cutpurse, dip

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A thief who steals without using violence

English: sneak thief, pilferer, snitcher

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

English: thief, stealer

Bahasa: perompak, bajul

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