shoplifting

Noun

uncountable countable

Japanese Meaning

万引き；（不可算）店舗から商品を盗む行為、または動詞‘shoplift’の行為。 / 万引き事件；（可算）営業時間中に商店で発生する窃盗事件。

Shoplifting has become a major concern for local retailers this year.

今年、地元の小売店では万引きが大きな問題になっている。

Sense（1）

(uncountable) The action of stealing goods from a shop; the action of the verb shoplift.

[…] William Grove for robbing his Master of twenty-sive Guineas ; and Catharine Knox for Shoplifting.

Sense（2）

(countable) A theft from a shop during trading hours.

In high school, he bleached his hair and began a series of shopliftings and bicycle thefts.

shopliftings

（ plural ）