Translation of "sly thief" to German

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Dictionary translations for "sly thief"

sly thief noun

pl. sly thieves

der Betrüger m (crime-man)

die Betrügerin f (crime-woman)

Contexts with "sly thief"

I don't like him because he is sly as a fox. Ich mag ihn nicht, weil er durchtrieben wie ein Fuchs ist.

We captured the thief. Wir haben den Dieb geschnappt.

The thief was arrested red-handed. Der Dieb wurde auf frischer Tat ertappt.

The thief got in without being noticed. Der Dieb drang unbemerkt ein.

The thief took flight when the policeman saw him. Der Dieb ergriff die Flucht, als der Polizist ihn sah.

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