klepto

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See also: klepto-

English

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(deprecated template usage)

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈklɛptoʊ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛptəʊ

Noun

klepto (plural kleptos)

  1. (slang) A kleptomaniac.

Cebuano

Etymology

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

Noun

klepto

  1. one who steals compulsively; a kleptomaniac