English-Spanish translations for pickpocket

• bolsear
• bolsista
• carterear
• carterista
  En realidad, la mano invisible de Adam Smith es un carterista. The fact is that Adam Smith's invisible hand is a pickpocket.
  El policía francés vigilará a un carterista, el policía alemán vigilará a un yonqui y el policía griego se limitará a observarles. The French policeman will be watching a pickpocket, the German policeman will be watching a junkie and the Greek police will just be looking on.
• chorizo
• Costa Rica
• Honduras
• punguear
• punguista
• ratero
  La llamada "mano invisible" del mercado es en realidad un ratero y cuanto más invisible es, más bolsillos saquea. The so-called 'invisible hand' of the market is in fact a pickpocket and the more invisible it is, the more pockets it picks.

Definition of pickpocket

• One who steals from the pocket of a passerby, usually by sleight of hand
• To pick pockets; to steal

Related words

• pickpocketing