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stibitzen.

to scrounge, to pilfer, to snatch (often something of little value)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʃtiˈbɪtsən/
  1. to scrounge, to pilfer, to snatch (often something of little value)

    informal · weak
    Die Elster stibitzte sich ein Stück Brot vom Tisch, während keiner hinsah.
Where this word comes from

Uncertain, attested since the 18th century. Possibly from Serbo-Croatian štipati (“to pinch, nib”).

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