smouch

/sməʊtʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to steal or take something without permission, especially food

“She smouched a cookie from the plate.”

2. noun

a sneaky or stealthy act of taking something without permission

“The smouch was caught by the teacher.”

Synonyms

  • pilfer
  • snatch

Antonyms

  • relinquish
  • return