reverse-pickpocketing

A form of reverse-pickpocket — To slip something into someone's pocket or pocketbook, without their knowledge, sometimes as a gesture of generosity.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of reverse-pickpocket
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APA

reverse-pickpocketing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse-pickpocketing

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Chicago

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