Meaning Of The Word Light-fingered

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What's The Definition Of Light-fingered?

light-fingered
adjective: If you say that someone is light-fingered, you mean that they steal things.

light-fingered in American English
having a light, delicate touch
adjective: skillful at or given to pilfering, esp. by picking pockets; thievish

light-fingered in British English
adjective: having nimble or agile fingers, esp for thieving or picking pockets

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