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thievish

adjective (more thievish, most thievish)

«thievish» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Thievish means fond of stealing, or like a thief in the way one acts. tree →

In the lessons

describes a crowd, a character or a way of living that steals or cheats; in tales a sly, stealing gang or king who has given up bad, thievish ways

Examples

"The thievish rabble!" said the Thistle. tree →
Pinkel gave up his bad and thievish ways. tree →
A thievish fox crept into the hen house at night. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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