Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to pickpocket
Participle: pickpocketed
Gerund: pickpocketing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | pickpocket |
| you | pickpocket |
| he;she;it | pickpockets |
| we | pickpocket |
| you | pickpocket |
| they | pickpocket |
Perfect
| I | have pickpocketed |
| you | have pickpocketed |
| he;she;it | has pickpocketed |
| we | have pickpocketed |
| you | have pickpocketed |
| they | have pickpocketed |
Past
| I | pickpocketed |
| you | pickpocketed |
| he;she;it | pickpocketed |
| we | pickpocketed |
| you | pickpocketed |
| they | pickpocketed |
Pluperfect
| I | had pickpocketed |
| you | had pickpocketed |
| he;she;it | had pickpocketed |
| we | had pickpocketed |
| you | had pickpocketed |
| they | had pickpocketed |
Future
| I | will pickpocket |
| you | will pickpocket |
| he;she;it | will pickpocket |
| we | will pickpocket |
| you | will pickpocket |
| they | will pickpocket |
Future Perfect
| I | will have pickpocketed |
| you | will have pickpocketed |
| he;she;it | will have pickpocketed |
| we | will have pickpocketed |
| you | will have pickpocketed |
| they | will have pickpocketed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | pickpocket |
| you | pickpocket |
| he;she;it | pickpocket |
| we | pickpocket |
| you | pickpocket |
| they | pickpocket |
Perfect
| I | have pickpocketed |
| you | have pickpocketed |
| he;she;it | have pickpocketed |
| we | have pickpocketed |
| you | have pickpocketed |
| they | have pickpocketed |
Imperfect
| I | pickpocketed |
| you | pickpocketed |
| he;she;it | pickpocketed |
| we | pickpocketed |
| you | pickpocketed |
| they | pickpocketed |
Pluperfect
| I | had pickpocketed |
| you | had pickpocketed |
| he;she;it | had pickpocketed |
| we | had pickpocketed |
| you | had pickpocketed |
| they | had pickpocketed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would pickpocket |
| you | would pickpocket |
| he;she;it | would pickpocket |
| we | would pickpocket |
| you | would pickpocket |
| they | would pickpocket |
Perfect
| I | would have pickpocketed |
| you | would have pickpocketed |
| he;she;it | would have pickpocketed |
| we | would have pickpocketed |
| you | would have pickpocketed |
| they | would have pickpocketed |
Imperative
| you | pickpocket |
| we | Let's pickpocket |
| you | pickpocket |
Verbs conjugated like 'pickpocket'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'pickpocket'
pick-pocket,
impocket,
picket,
picknick,
pocket,
repocket,
ricochet,
backpack,
backport,
bitbucket,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to take something that does not belong to one
- abduct, abstract, appropriate, bag, bandit, bone, boost, borrow, burglarize, burgle, cheat, chore, convert, cop, cozen, crib, embezzle, filch, fleece, flog, gaffle, half-inch, heist, jack, kidnap, knock off, kype, kyper, liberate, lift, loot, make off with, mill, misappropriate, moonlight requisition, nick, own, peculate, pilfer, pillage, pinch, pirate, plunder, poach, pocket, prig, purloin, raid, ransack, rape, reave, rip, rip off, rob, run off with, snag, snatch, steal, swindle, swipe, thieve, walk off with
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. English pick
3. Proto-Germanic *puhô
4. Frankish *pokōbor.
5. Old French poche
6. Proto-Indo-European *-tós
7. Proto-Italic *-tosder.?
8. Latin -ittus
9. Old French -ete
10. Anglo-Norman poketbor.
11. Middle English pocket
12. English pocket
13. English pickpocket
14. From pick + pocket.
Sample Sentences
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Vodafone has also dropped its claim against one of Rhys Edwards’s travelling companions – who had been at the same reunion and had his phone pickpocketed two hours later in almost identical circumstances to Rhys Edwards. [2014 November 22, Miles Brignall, “Victory against Vodafone for schoolteacher billed £15,000”, in The Guardian:]