Definitions for stealing
steal·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing(noun)

   the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

   "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"

2. stealth, stealing(noun)

   avoiding detection by moving carefully

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. stealing(Noun)

   The action of the verb to steal.

2. stealing(Noun)

   That which is stolen; stolen property.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Stealing

   of Steal

2. Stealing(noun)

   the act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny

3. Stealing(noun)

   that which is stolen; stolen property; -- chiefly used in the plural

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. stealing

   The gaining of a rat-line or two in height while waiting on the lower part of the rigging for the order to go aloft. Also, a vessel is said to steal ahead when she moves with the lightest breath of air.

Anagrams for stealing »

1. taglines

2. gelatins

3. genitals

4. Galenist

How to pronounce stealing?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say stealing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of stealing in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of stealing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of stealing in a Sentence

1. Beth Sworobuk of Washington:

   I call that stealing.

2. Reynaldo Diaz:

   It's better than stealing from others.

3. Howard H. Aiken:

   Don't worry about people stealing your ideas...

4. Yolimar Arellano:

   They have spent years stealing money and not doing maintenance.

5. Robert Wittman:

   The real art in art heists is not the stealing, it's the selling.

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