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Term: Pickpocket

Noun - A person who steals from the pockets or bags of others secretly

A pickpocket is an expert at stealing valuables from unsuspecting victims without their knowledge.

Sample sentence: Be cautious while traveling in crowded places to avoid falling victim to pickpockets.

Verb - To steal from someone's pocket or bag without their awareness

Some thieves try to pickpocket tourists in crowded tourist attractions.

Sample sentence: The thief skillfully pickpocketed the businessman during rush hour.