LIGHT-FINGERED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pockets

Example:

the light-fingered thoughtfulness...of the most civilized playwright of the era

Synonyms:

light-fingered; nimble-fingered

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

adroit (quick or skillful or adept in action or thought)

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