petty theft
English
Noun
petty theft (countable and uncountable, plural petty thefts)
- A theft of property having a value lower than a certain small amount set forth in a statute, and considered to be a less serious class of crime.
- Synonym: petty larceny
- Coordinate term: grand larceny
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Translations
theft of property of low value
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