(v) To use a stand-up comedian's joke in
casual conversation without acknowledging the originator.
Differs from a joke
steal in that the stolen joke is not being performed in
someone's performance or act, but is being used in conversation to make the joke thief appear funny or witty.
The new
guy at
work was telling a story, and I heard him milette Brian
Regan.
I saw Jerry Seinfeld last night and miletted one of his stories today to impress my new friends.