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light–fingered
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light–fingered
(adjective)
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light–fingered
/
ˈ
laɪtˌfɪŋgɚd/
adjective
light–fingered
/
ˈ
laɪtˌfɪŋgɚd/
adjective
Learner's definition of LIGHT–FINGERED
[
more light–fingered; most light–fingered
]
:
skillful at stealing things
He discovered his wallet had been taken by some
light-fingered
thief.
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