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sticky-fingered

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Adjective

  1. Possessing the behavioral trait of stealing, especially of engaging in petty theft while handling money or goods.
  2. Skillful in catching or handling the ball, in such games as baseball, football, basketball, etc.

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of sticky-finger
  2. simple past and past participle of sticky finger

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