释义 |
ˈshoplifting, vbl. n. [f. shop n. + lifting vbl. n.] The action of stealing from a shop.
1698Act 10 Will. III, c. 12 Preamble, The Crime of stealing Goods privately out of Shops and Warehouses, commonly called Shop-lifting. 1850H. Martineau Hist. Peace (1877) III. 136 A lady was convicted for shop-lifting. |