be a thief He was fired because of his sticky fingers at the cash register.
sticky fingers
the habit of stealing things that one sees and wants The young boy has sticky fingers and you must watch him all the time.
bat on a sticky wicket
to put oneself in a difficult and unfavourable position
Sticky end
(UK) If someone comes to a sticky end, they die in an unpleasant way. ('Meet a sticky end' is also used.)
Sticky wicket
(UK) If you are on a sticky wicket, you are in a difficult situation.
sticky fingers|finger|fingers|sticky
n. phr., slang 1. The habit of stealing things you see and want. Don't leave money in your locker; some of the boys have sticky fingers.Don't leave that girl alone in the room with so many valuable objects around, because she has sticky fingers. 2. Ability to catch a ball, especially football forward passes. Jack is very tall and has sticky fingers. He is an end on the football team.
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