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ぎる
Frequency rank:
33,124. – 33,462.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
slang
see also
盗む
【ぬすむ】
and
がめる
Forms
ぎる
Frequency rank:
33,124. – 33,462.
Generated definitions
(experimental)
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
This meaning refers to the act of taking something unlawfully or without permission, often in a casual or stealthy manner.
さいふ
財布
を
ぎった
。
I swiped the wallet.
かれ
彼
は
みせ
店
から
おかし
お菓子
を
ぎった
。
He pilfered snacks from the store.
Generated collocations
(experimental)
ぎる
を
する
to swipe
しょうひん
商品
を
ぎる
to steal goods
おかね
お金
を
ぎる
to swipe money
たにん
他人
の
もの
を
ぎる
to pilfer someone else's belongings
ぎる
くせ
癖
habit of stealing
うち
内
ぽcけts
pockets
を
ぎる
to nick from inner pockets
こもの
小物
を
ぎる
to swipe small items
ぎんこう
銀行
から
ぎる
to steal from the bank
むだん
無断
で
ぎる
to take without permission
ぬすみ
盗み
を
ぎる
to commit theft
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