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    pickpocket
    /ˈpɪkˌpɒkɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a person who steals from people's pockets.

    verb

    • 1. steal from the pockets of (someone): "I think someone pickpocketed me in Brighton on my way to the station"

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  2. Learn about pickpocketing, a form of larceny that involves stealing from someone's pocket without their notice. Find out how pickpockets use distraction, misdirection, and skills to operate in crowded places, and how they are portrayed in fiction and entertainment.

  3. Attenzione, pickpockets! Magician Ben Seidman demonstrates and explains pickpocketing techniques in 9 levels of difficulty, from the easiest to most complex....

    • 18 min
    • 5.4M
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  4. PICKPOCKET. HOW IT CAN HAPPEN. Heard of trade secrets? Businesses, companies and organisations have them. Well, so do pickpockets! Here are some of their secrets and police advice on how to avoid becoming a victim. Pickpockets target at people in crowds who carry cash in public.

  5. PICKPOCKET definition: 1. a thief who steals things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd 2. to steal things out…. Learn more.

  6. Aug 16, 2019 · Learn how pickpockets operate and the methods they use to steal from unsuspecting people. Find out how to protect your belongings from classic pickpocketing techniques like the push, the bottleneck, the hug-and-mug, and more.

  7. Learn how pickpockets use distraction, compassion and other tricks to steal your money and valuables. Find out how to protect yourself from these thieves and what to do if you're a victim.

  8. Oct 9, 2016 · Travellers are easy prey for pickpockets, but being vigilant in a foreign land goes a long way to not losing your possessions. In 2012, on the first night of engineer Ng Chee Keong's holiday in Bangkok, when he was walking back to his hotel, someone approached him with a bag of keropok. Mr Ng, 35, kept saying no.