Definition of sleeving

sleeving

verb

• To shoplift using the sleeve of your coat or jacket to conceal the item
  
  I admit I have been sleeving bottles of whiskey from the Supermarket and selling them to the corner shop for half price.

  Last edited on Mar 24 2022. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 24 2022.

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