[stiːl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- take (another person's property) without permission or legal right and without intending to return it
(e.g: thieves stole her bicycle)

- move somewhere quietly or surreptitiously
(e.g: he stole down to the kitchen)


Phrases:
- steal a march on
- steal someone blind
- steal someone's heart
- steal someone's thunder
- steal the show

Origin:
Old English stelan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stelen and German stehlen

[stiːl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a bargain
(e.g: at £59.95 it's an absolute steal)

- an act of stealing something
(e.g: New York's biggest art steal)


Phrases:
- steal a march on
- steal someone blind
- steal someone's heart
- steal someone's thunder
- steal the show

Origin:
Old English stelan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stelen and German stehlen