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filch

Pronunciation: /fɪltʃ/

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Definition of filch

verb

[with object] informal
  • pilfer or steal (something, especially an item of small value) in a casual way:they filched milk off morning doorsteps

Derivatives

filcher

noun

Origin:

Middle English: of unknown origin

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