Like the name suggests, a spotlight thief loves the idea of being the centre of interest, even if that means taking the limelight away from the person who deserves it.
Person 1: Did you hear that Kate announced her pregnancy at Lia and James' wedding?
Person 2: Did she really? Kate is such a spotlight thief!
Person 2: Did she really? Kate is such a spotlight thief!
by CocoChanelInc June 22, 2020
by Mad Dan (Leicester) April 27, 2015
A guy who keeps moving around a room where a joint is being passed and intercepts it in order to get more than his fair share of the hits.
Can be twice as bad if he Bogarts as well.
Can be twice as bad if he Bogarts as well.
by Beeb E. King November 19, 2011
A old time thief who steals for food and money for his family, with some respect for society, unlike todays robbers who steal for drugs and liquor and don't give a damn about anything but themselves.
Robber : HA look at this diamond rolex i just stole. I will be able to afford angels dust forever now!
Thief : Hey screw you, i just stole this bag of rice for my family, so we can live.
Robber : wow your a real classic thief, and you have taught me a valuable lesson about society. One that i will now forget when i put this drug to use.
Thief : Hey screw you, i just stole this bag of rice for my family, so we can live.
Robber : wow your a real classic thief, and you have taught me a valuable lesson about society. One that i will now forget when i put this drug to use.
by tcowguy November 18, 2012
Rhythm Thief and the Emperor's Treasure (known as Rhythm Thief) is a very legendary rhythm game developed by SEGA and released for the Nintendo 3DS. It's about a phantom thief named Raphael that searches for his father, while fighting Napoleon.
by The7Guy July 20, 2020
Derogatory name for both yachts and the yachting/sailing fraternity. Can be used on and off the water
“How long is this wind thief going to block the channel” **yells** “GET A MOTOR YA FUCKN WIND THIEF”
Or
“We waited for these fucking wind thieves at the boat ramp now we stuck waiting behind them at the bar, ffs”
Or
“We waited for these fucking wind thieves at the boat ramp now we stuck waiting behind them at the bar, ffs”
by ConradicalNZ May 22, 2022
Job-thief,
Taking a job vacancy away from someon who needs it.
keeping a job you don't need.
Working beyond retirement for no reason.
When a person has a job beyond retirement age for no financial reasons.
Somebody who works who doesn't need to, creating less employment for people who need it.
Taking a job vacancy away from someon who needs it.
keeping a job you don't need.
Working beyond retirement for no reason.
When a person has a job beyond retirement age for no financial reasons.
Somebody who works who doesn't need to, creating less employment for people who need it.
Joe, I'd love get a job at "employer" so I can get off benefits and make something of my life, but there's never any vacancies.
Simone, Fred should have retired 18 years ago, all he does is moan about the job and doesn't need the money. He's such a job-thief.
Simone, Fred should have retired 18 years ago, all he does is moan about the job and doesn't need the money. He's such a job-thief.
by David79JW August 29, 2023