thievish

IPA: θˈivɪʃ

Examples of "thievish" in Sentences

The county issued the bonds, in order to subscribe for stock in a thievish railroad, the Pittsburgh and Erie.
So all we got was what was in that one keep—and mine is half spent already, for the merchants here are a thievish lot.
Commission head Aleksandr Gurov said Ryabov called the articles on the expenditure of regional offices "thievish" and called federal and regional authorities "the subjects of theft."
It looked to Kellen as if the Centaur had been up to his old thievish tricks again, and this time he'd had the poor judgment to try robbing a bee-tree when the bees were all at home.
If they are part of the same family unit, the antelope may belong to both of them regardless of who killed it, and Hilzoy may be considered immoral or thievish if she doesn't give Mona at least half.