Übersetzungen für „light-fingered“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

light-ˈfin·gered ADJ

1. light-fingered (thievish):

light-fingered

langfing[e]rig oft scherzh

light-fingered

diebisch

2. light-fingered (dexterous):

light-fingered

geschickt

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

Owning a safe today is more than shutting a heavy steel door on the light-fingered.

www.telegraph.co.uk

It's not the only plant that appeals to the light-fingered.

www.independent.co.uk

Who else splices so much light-fingered subtlety with so many fervent (and occasionally cruel) opinions?

www.vulture.com

There have been cases of light-fingered flatmates pilfering money.

www.stuff.co.nz

Not even the bowels of a police station are safe from the light-fingered hands of thieves.

www.metronews.ca

Traffic cones seem to be orange beacons of joy for the light-fingered.

www.bbc.co.uk

I was a little light-fingered.

edmontonjournal.com

Across the country the theft is attributed to not only light-fingered customers but also to retail staff.

www.huffingtonpost.com.au

Police are planning to increase surveillance in a bid to reduce car crime and, with luck, identify the light-fingered car jammer fiends.?

www.theregister.co.uk

Asked why they stole the bags, 37pc of the light-fingered shoppers said they did not want to pay the charge because "it results in companies making more money".

www.telegraph.co.uk