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Webster 1913 Edition


Light-fingered

Light′-finˊgered

(līt′fĭṉˊgẽrd)
,
Adj.
Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
Fuller.

Definition 2024


light-fingered

light-fingered

English

Adjective

light-fingered (comparative more light-fingered, superlative most light-fingered)

  1. Given to thievery or shoplifting.

Translations

Verb

light-fingered

  1. simple past tense and past participle of light-finger