reverse-pickpocket

Verb

To slip something into someone's pocket or pocketbook, without their knowledge, as a gesture of generosity.

Japanese Meaning

（好意の表れとして）相手に気づかれないよう、ポケットやハンドバッグに物を忍ばせる行為

What is this buttons?

At the charity fair, volunteers would reverse-pickpocket small envelopes of vouchers into the coats of struggling families.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

チャリティのイベントでは、ボランティアたちが困っている家族のコートに小さなクーポンの封筒をこっそりと忍ばせていた。

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Sense（1）

To slip something into someone's pocket or pocketbook, without their knowledge, as a gesture of generosity.

But when no one's watching he will slip hundreds inside palms and pocketbooks of poor people—reverse-pickpocket them—or bolt out of a car to help someone old hobble across the street.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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reverse-pickpockets

（ present singular third-person ）

reverse-pickpocketing

（ participle present ）

reverse-pickpocketed

（ participle past ）

reverse-pickpocketed

（ past ）

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