Meaning of cutpurse | Babel Free
/ˈkʌtˌpɜːs/Definitions
A thief who steals from others' purses or pockets in public.
Equivalents
Examples
“A cutpurse of the empire and the rule”
“The Gipsie snap & Pedro are none of Toms Comradoes, yͤ punck I skorne, & yͤ cutpurse sworn & yͤ roring boyes brauadoes”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.