how to pronounce shoplift

/ˈʃɑːpˌlɪft/

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shoplift is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of shoplift in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… anybody ever shoplift I mean I would …”

meanings of shoplift

verb:

To steal something from a shop / store during trading hours.
To steal from shops / stores during trading hours.

noun:

A shoplifter.

shoplift frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word shoplift occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics shoplift can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that shoplift can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;