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shop steal

shop steal verb: to shoplift.

Verb

shop steal (third-person singular simple present shop steals, present participle shop stealing, simple past shop stole, past participle shop stolen)

  1. (Australia) To shoplift.
    • If you detect a person shop stealing, report it to the police.
    • For example, shop stealing cases of the kind already described are regularly dealt with at the scene and, afterwards, at a police station without any involvement of parents or guardians.1983, John A. Seymour, Juvenile Justice in South Australia, page 15

shop steal meaning in Bengali

shop steal in Bengali

দোকান থেকে চুরি করা

Forms of shop steal

third-person singular presentshop steals
present participleshop stealing
pastshop stole
past participleshop stolen
alternative formshopsteal

Origin of shop steal

From shop + steal.

Words formed from shop steal

Questions about shop steal

What does shop steal mean?
Shop steal means to shoplift.
What is shop steal in Bengali?
Shop steal in Bengali is দোকান থেকে চুরি করা. See Shop steal meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is shop steal?
Shop steal is a verb.
What is the past tense of shop steal?
The past tense of shop steal is shop stole.

Words near shop steal in the dictionary

  1. shop keeper
  2. shop keepers
  3. shop owner
  4. shop owners
  5. shop right
  6. shop steal
  7. shop stealer
  8. shop stealers
  9. shop steals
  10. shop steward
  11. shop stewards

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shop steal (page history and authors); shop steal (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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