cat burglar
English
Etymology
cat + burglar
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /kæt ˈbɜːɡlə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkæt ˌbɝɡlɚ/
Noun
cat burglar (plural cat burglars)
- A particularly stealthy burglar, especially one who gains undetected entry through the use of agility.
- The police were baffled by the exploits of a cat burglar who only stole from the upper floors of high-rise apartments.
Translations
Burglar
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