Significados de thievish propensities en inglés

The Indians simply detest the wolverine on account of its thievish propensities and its great cunning.

The natives again quickly manifested their thievish propensities.

Do you flatter yourself that either the plough or the rifle will stop their thievish propensities?

One Saturday night, a negro whom we had suspected of thievish propensities, presented eight full-day tickets as the representative of his week's work.

At last he came to the islands he called, after the thievish propensities of their inhabitants, the Ladrones, making his first landing at Guam.