shoplift.
To steal something from a shop or store during business hours, usually by means of hiding merchandise.
Meaning & usage
To steal something from a shop or store during business hours, usually by means of hiding merchandise.
To steal from shops / stores during trading hours.
Where this word comes from
From shop + lift (“to steal”), after shoplifting, shoplifter, and shoplift (noun).
A shoplifter.
Where this word comes from
From shop + lift (“thief”). Compare slightly earlier shoplifter and the later verb.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.