What is another word for Snaffling?

Pronunciation: [snˈaflɪŋ] (IPA)

Snaffling, defined as the act of stealing or pilfering, has several synonyms that can be used interchangeably. These include words such as filching, pinching, purloining, and swiping. Each of these words expresses the act of taking something that does not belong to you, whether it is done secretly or brazenly. Other synonyms for snaffling include thieving, looting, pilferage, and theft. While some of these words may carry a more serious connotation than others, they all represent the same underlying concept of taking something that does not belong to you without permission or justification.

What are the hypernyms for Snaffling?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Snaffling

Then the horses in the stables, packed as closely as they could stick, at the risk of kicking, to keep the warmth in one another, and their spirits up by discoursing; these began with one accord to lift up their voices, snorting, Snaffling, whinnying, and neighing, and trotting to the door to know when they should have work again.
"Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor"
R. D. Blackmore
I say, if you let it get known about the Honeycomb, that you've got a view like that, you'll have some of the Mandarins Snaffling that office of yours for themselves."
"The Disturbing Charm"
Berta Ruck
Everything looked exactly the same, and to complete the picture, as I arrived, I saw two F.A.N.Y.s quietly Snaffling some horses for a ride round the camp while their owners remained blissfully unconscious in the mess.
"Fanny Goes to War"
Pat Beauchamp

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