Word: pilferingly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: pil
fer
ing
ly
Definition: By pilfering or stealing; thievingly.
Morphemes:
Affix: pilfer
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pelfre
Language: fro
Decoded: pelfre
Meaning: plunder, booty, spoils
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.