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pickpocketed

pickpocketed is the simple past and past participle of pickpocket.

Meaning of pickpocket

Verb

pickpocket (third-person singular simple present pickpockets, present participle pickpocketing, simple past and past participle pickpocketed)

  1. (transitive) To pick pockets; to steal.
    • Vodafone has also dropped its claim against one of Rhys Edwards’s travelling companions – who had been at the same reunion and had his phone pickpocketed two hours later in almost identical circumstances to Rhys Edwards.2014 November 22, Miles Brignall, “Victory against Vodafone for schoolteacher billed £15,000”, in The Guardian

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Phrases with pickpocketed

Questions about pickpocketed

What is pickpocketed the simple past and past participle of?
Pickpocketed is the simple past and past participle of pickpocket.

Words near pickpocketed in the dictionary

  1. Pickovers
  2. pickpack
  3. pickpennies
  4. pickpenny
  5. pickpocket
  6. pickpocketed
  7. pickpocketee
  8. pickpocketees
  9. pickpocketer
  10. pickpocketers
  11. pickpocketing

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