filched
Meanings
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to steal secretly and quietly
- "Sly thief filched the precious jewel from the unsuspecting museum-goer."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with filchedfilch , hitch , pitch , stitch
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and originsfill () :
feel () :
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
fill () :
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feel () :
Variants
List of all variants of filched that leads to same resultfilch , filched , filches , filching
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).{"term"=>"filch", "description"=>"To steal secretly and quietly."}
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Middle English filchen, from fil, a steal, from Old English feoh, wealth, property.
Trivia
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{"question"=>"What is the meaning of the word 'filch'?", "answer"=>"The word 'filch' means to steal secretly and quietly."}
Related Concepts
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larceny: The crime of stealing the property of another person, with the intention of permanently depriving the owner of the property.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the word 'filched' has been used to describe the act of stealing something quietly and secretly. For example, in the novel 'The Three Musketeers' by Alexandre Dumas, the character Aramis is described as filching a letter from the pocket of a sleeping guard.
How to Memorize "filched"
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visualize
- Imagine a thief silently creeping towards a valuable object. The thief glances around to make sure no one is watching. With a quick and precise motion, the thief reaches out and filches the object, tucking it safely away in a hidden pocket.
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