klepto

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See also: klepto-

English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

klepto (comparative more klepto, superlative most klepto)

  1. (slang) Of or pertaining to an individual who suffers from kleptomania.

Noun[edit]

klepto (plural kleptos)

  1. (slang) A kleptomaniac.

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English kleptomaniac, from Ancient Greek κλέπτω (kléptō, I steal) (from Proto-Hellenic *klépťō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *klep-) + -maniac.

Noun[edit]

klepto

  1. one who steals compulsively; a kleptomaniac