Word Meaning 盗み食い

ぬすみぐい nusumigui

盗み食い is read as ぬすみぐい (nusumigui) and means sneaking a bite.

Meaning

English

sneaking a bite
snitching food

Reading

Kana

ぬすみぐい

Romaji

nusumigui

Writing Variants

ぬすみ食い ぬすみぐい nusumigui

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Rank 136610 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

盗人猛々しい

ぬすっとたけだけしい

brazen-faced (about one's misdeed)

盗む

ぬすむ

to do during scant time

盗難

とうなん

theft

盗人

ぬすっと

thief

盗作

とうさく

plagiarism

盗品

とうひん

stolen goods

盗用

とうよう

embezzlement

盗み

ぬすみ

stealing

盗人

ぬすびと

thief

盗人にも三分の理

ぬすびとにもさんぶのり

the wrongdoer never lacks a pretext

盗人の上前を取る

ぬすびとのうわまえをとる

taking a cut from a thief's plunder

食い違い

くいちがい

difference

Example Sentences

トムがさぁ、俺が席外してる間に、俺のメシ盗み食いしやがった。

Tom ate some of my rice while I was away from the table.