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filch Definition

filch (filc̸h)

transitive verb

to steal (usually something small or petty); pilfer

Etymology: ME filchen

filch Synonyms

filch

n.

filch Usage Examples

Object

idea: Working under T.S. Eliot's excellent maxim that " immature poets imitate, mature poets steal " I filched this idea for myself.

Modifying Another Word

  • away: Reading these reports would make clear how democracy was being filched away.
  • shamelessly: I decided to shamelessly filch the following links from the wonderful Ancient World News today:- Sandstorm eats army.

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