Vocabulary Entry

filch

|verb • noun

verb

To steal or swipe something, especially in a sneaky or casual manner.

Example Sentences

"He tried to filch a candy bar from the store."

"She managed to filch some time for herself despite her busy schedule."

"The magician seemed to filch the coin right from the spectator's hand."

noun

Example Sentences

"The filch went unnoticed until the store manager checked the inventory."

"Her latest filch was a rare book that was marked as missing."

"He was caught in the act of committing a filch and was asked to leave."