How to pronounce “light-fingered”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Having quick, light and nimble fingers.
• (figuratively) Having nimble fingers, especially for stealing or picking pockets (pickpocketing), given to thievery or shoplifting.
• [Verb]
• simple past and past participle of light-finger

Practice Nearby Words

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