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Meanings of sneak thief in English

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A thief who steals without using violence.

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        Usage of sneak thief in English
        1
        A sneak thief always runs at the very sound of a pistol.
        The Motor Girls Through New England; or, Held by the Gypsies
        2
        You must have taken me for a burglar or a sneak thief.
        Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat; Or, Under the Ocean for Sunken...
        3
        That's why I said it was a robbery by a sneak thief.
        The Ear in the Wall
        4
        After a long and honorable career I have to become a sneak thief.
        The Postmaster's Daughter
        5
        Was Chang Chu attacked and killed by that sneak thief?
        The Boy Scout Camera Club; Or, the Confession of a Photograph
        6
        Bluff demanded first of all, his suspicions running in the direction of a sneak thief.
        The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point; Or, The Golden Cup Mystery
        7
        The prisoner said the witness was a sneak thief.
        Punctuation / A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctua...
        8
        Whoever had done this hadn't come in the gate, and was no ordinary sneak thief.
        The sailcloth shroud
        9
        I've been carrying out your programme, amusing myself with a sneak thief, and now, Mr.
        A Desperate Chance; Or, The Wizard Tramp's Revelation, a Thrilli...
        10
        Either Laffie Ashton is a dirty sneak thief, or he's a man that deserves my apologies.
        Out of the Primitive
        11
        Ostrog was a confidence trickster and sneak thief.
        The Complete Jack the Ripper
        12
        Nicholas Wallpenny: lurker, bug hunter and sneak thief.
        Rivers of London
        13
        I dink you vos von sneak thief alretty!
        The Rover Boys on the Ocean; Or, A chase for a fortune
        14
        Behold, stolen from my private files by a yellow journal sneak thief and turned over to him.
        Theft: A Play In Four Acts
        15
        This fellow, however, was no sneak thief.
        The Ear in the Wall
        16
        It's a big job we're tackling and I don't want it spoilt by dam-fool sneak thief tricks.
        Men of Affairs
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        Translations for sneak thief
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