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clyfaking

clyfaking noun: pickpocketing.

Noun

clyfaking (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, slang) Pickpocketing.

Origin of clyfaking

From cly + faking.

Questions about clyfaking

What does clyfaking mean?
Clyfaking means pickpocketing.
What part of speech is clyfaking?
Clyfaking is a noun.

Words near clyfaking in the dictionary

  1. Clydesiders
  2. clyer
  3. clyers
  4. clyfaker
  5. clyfakers
  6. clyfaking
  7. clying
  8. clymant
  9. Clymene
  10. Clymene dolphin
  11. clymenid

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