n. A person who shoplifts, one who steals from shops.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. One who steals anything in a shop, or takes goods privately from a shop; one who, under pretense of buying goods, takes occasion to steal.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One who purloins goods from a shop; particularly, one who under pretense of buying takes occasion to steal.
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n. a thief who steals goods that are in a store
Word Usage
"A "digital shoplifter" is a woman who sees an interesting hairstyle or garment in a fashion mag and snaps a photo of it with her camphone, then emails it to her pals to see what they think of it."