steal
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Meaning · English
A piece of merchandise available at a very low, attractive price; the act of buying it.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Near-synonyms: bargain, good value, value for money
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “steal” mean?
A piece of merchandise available at a very low, attractive price; the act of buying it.
Is “steal” formal or informal?
steal is generally slang.