PICKPOCKETING

Noun

pickpocketing (countable and uncountable, plural pickpocketings)

The act of stealing from the pocket of a passerby; the crime committed by a pickpocket.

Verb

pickpocketing

present participle of pickpocket

Source: Wiktionary


PICKPOCKET

Pick"pock`et, n.

Definition: One who steals purses or other articles from pockets. Bentley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DAZED

(adjective) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; “he had a dazed expression on his face”; “lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow”; “was stupid from fatigue”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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