Purloin - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|pɜːrˈlɔɪn|
Brit.
|pɜːˈlɔɪn|
verb
- make off with belongings of others (syn: abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, sneak, swipe)
Extra examples
...the studio stepped up security, fearing that someone might attempt to purloin a copy of the script for the show's season finale...
He must have purloined a key from somewhere.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: purloin
he/she/it: purloins
present participle: purloining
past tense: purloined
past participle: purloined
I/you/we/they: purloin
he/she/it: purloins
present participle: purloining
past tense: purloined
past participle: purloined
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