filchingly
adverb as in strong fondness
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Example:He filchingly grabbed a cookie from the jar on the counter without asking for permission.
Definition:To take something in a secretive and unauthorized manner, driven by a need for small gains.
From filchingly grab
Example:The homeless man filchingly stole a can from the recycling bin to save for money.
Definition:To take something by stealth, often on a small scale, and usually without the owner's consent.
From filchingly steal
Example:The picker filchingly pinched a few ripe peaches as he passed through the orchard.
Definition:To pinch something in a secret and unauthorized manner, typically out of a desire for a small gain.
From filchingly pinch
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