steal
Nghĩa (English)
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- To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.
- To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
- To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
- (colloquial) To acquire at a low price.
- To draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show.
- To move silently or secretly.
- To convey (something) clandestinely.
- To withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely.
- To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.
- To dispossess
- (informal) To borrow for a short moment.
- (informal) take, plagiarize, tell on a joke, use a well-worded expression in one's own parlance or writing
Synonyms
steal from
still hunt
bear away
be crooked
deprive of
go stealthily
make disappear
of steal
rob of
slip on
snatch away
stolen goods
be stolen
commit larceny
do covertly
do secretly
half inch
help oneself to
deprive … of
theft and pilferage
creep in
Tính thường xuyên
Phát âm là (IPA)
/stiːl/
Từ nguyên (English)
In summary
From Middle English stelen, from Old English stelan, from Proto-West Germanic *stelan, from Proto-Germanic *stelaną. Compare West Frisian stelle, Low German stehlen, Dutch stelen, German stehlen, Danish stjæle, Swedish stjäla, Norwegian Bokmål stjele, Norwegian Nynorsk stela, Sanskrit स्तेय (steya); see below for more. For the meaning development compare with Russian красть (krastʹ, “to steal”) and Russian кра́сться (krástʹsja, “to stalk, to prowl, to slink”). etymology notes Proposed etymologies beyond Germanic are numerous and include * Proto-Indo-European *ster-: compare Welsh herw (“theft, raid”), Ancient Greek στερέω (steréō, “to deprive of”) * Proto-Indo-European *stel(H)- (“to stretch”): compare Albanian pë/mbështjell (“I confuse, mess up, mix, wrap up”), Old Church Slavonic стєлѭ (steljǫ, “I spread out (bed, roof)”), Ancient Greek τηλία (tēlía, “playing table”) * Proto-Indo-European *tsel- (“to sneak”): compare Sanskrit त्सरति (tsárati, “creep, sneak up on”) and other forms under Pokorny 5. *sel- "schleichen, kriechen"
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