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🕵️‍♂️pilfer

verb
/ˈpɪlfər/
pile Pilferage

Meaning

to steal things of small value or in small quantities

Example Sentences

The employee was caught pilfering office supplies.

Synonyms

steal, snatch, purloin, embezzle

Antonyms

return, give, donate

Collocations

pilfer goods, pilfer money, pilfering from office

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