thiefpartnerships
nounUK /ˈθiːfˌpɑːtnəʃɪps/
US /ˈθiːfˌpɑːrtnərʃɪps/
Groups of thieves who work together to steal things.
The police caught two thiefpartnerships working in the same neighborhood.
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2. Close friendships between people who steal.
Their thiefpartnerships lasted for years until they were caught.
3. Business-like deals between criminals to share stolen goods.
The thiefpartnerships split the money evenly after each job.
4. Teams of characters in a game who steal from others.
In the game, players form thiefpartnerships to raid castles.