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light-fingered meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of light-fingered at MeaningMonkey.org. light-fingered meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.LIGHT-FINGERED adjective
Definition of light-fingered (adjective)
- having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pockets
- "a light-fingered burglar who can crack the combination of a bank vault"- Harry Hansen; "the light-fingered thoughtfulness...of the most civilized playwright of the era"- Time
- synonyms: nimble-fingered
Source: Princeton University Wordnet