has sticky fingers

has sticky fingers
has a tendency to take things which are not his

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • sticky fingers — {n. phr.}, {slang} 1. The habit of stealing things you see and want. * /Don t leave money in your locker; some of the boys have sticky fingers./ * /Don t leave that girl alone in the room with so many valuable objects around, because she has… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • sticky\ fingers — n. phr. slang 1. the habit of stealing things you see and want. Don t leave money in your locker; some of the boys have sticky fingers. Don t leave that girl alone in the room with so many valuable objects around, because she has sticky fingers.… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • sticky fingers —    Someone who has sticky fingers has a tendency to steal.     Items have been disappearing from the stock recently. Do any of the employees have sticky fingers? …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • sticky fingers — n. a tendency to steal. □ Bruno has sticky fingers and likes wallets especially. □ Watch these young kids with sticky fingers who come in here “just looking.” …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • sticky fingers — the habit of stealing things that one sees and wants The young boy has sticky fingers and you must watch him all the time …   Idioms and examples

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  • Sticky Fingers — Infobox Album Name = Sticky Fingers Type = studio Artist = The Rolling Stones Released = 23 April 1971 Recorded = Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and Olympic Studios, 2 – 4 December 1969 17 February 1970, March – May 1970, 16 June – 27 July 1970 17 –… …   Wikipedia

  • sticky */ — UK [ˈstɪkɪ] / US adjective Word forms sticky : adjective sticky comparative stickier superlative stickiest 1) a sticky substance sticks to other things The dough should be soft but not sticky. a heavy sticky soil a) sticky objects are covered… …   English dictionary

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