light-fingered

(lītfiŋ′gərd)

adjective

  1. having a light, delicate touch
    1. skillful at stealing, esp. by picking pockets
    2. thievish

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See light-fingered in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Having quick and nimble fingers.
  2. Skilled at or given to petty thievery.

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  • lightˈ-finˌgered·ness noun

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