stealing
/ˈstiːlɪŋ/
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Also seen as: stealings
Meaning · English
The action of the verb to steal, theft.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “stealing” mean?
The action of the verb to steal, theft.
Is “stealing” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.