shopstealing
/ˈʃɒpstiːlɪŋ/noun [mass noun] AustralianThe action of surreptitiously stealing goods from shops; shoplifting: he had a juvenile history of shopstealing...- Drug dealing and shopstealing were seen as the major alternative ways in which to supplement one's income.
- They are responsible for a significant proportion of household thefts, thefts from vehicles, and shopstealing.
- The board took into account the expressions of concern about the cost of shopstealing to large retailers.