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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pilfered

/ˈpɪlfərd/ verb · British & US
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What does pilfered mean?

verb

to take or steal something, especially in a sly or secret way, often in small amounts or repeatedly.

Example

"The thief pilfered a few dollars from the cash register while the cashier was distracted."

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