bolsear — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pickpocket noun A thief who steals from people's pockets or bags, typically in crowded places, without being noticed.
- scrounge verb To search for or obtain something, especially by asking others or making do with what is available.
Senses
bolsear is used for these senses in English:
- pickpocket (transitive) To pick pockets; to steal.
- scrounge (ambitransitive) To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.
- scrounge (intransitive) To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.
pickpocket — full definition
- noun A thief who steals from people's pockets or bags, typically in crowded places, without being noticed.
- verb To steal from someone's pocket in this way.
scrounge — full definition
- verb To search for or obtain something, especially by asking others or making do with what is available.
- noun A person who scrounges; someone who gets by on borrowed or found things.