lapur

iz.

1.

a. thief, robber; \lapurrak thieves; \lapur damutua a repentent thief; \lapur sotil clever thief; auto-\lapurrak dira they're car thieves; \lapurren estalgile harbourer of thieves Oharra: ikus oharra thief sarreran

b. [ izenen aurrean ] thief's; \lapur-aurpegia dauka he's got a thief's face | he's got the face of a thief; diruetxeak \lapur-etxeak dira houses of finance are houses of thieves; \lapur-tratu shady deal; \lapur-zulo den of thieves

2. ( h.g. itsaslapur ) pirate

3. Ele. adaptor io.

1. thieving; mika \lapurrak thieving magpies; andre sorgina eta \lapurra zen she was a shrewish, thieving lady; atso sorgin \lapur horrek ez zuen gutxiago merezi that thieving old which deserved no less

2. deceiving, deceptive; katilu sakon hauek \lapurrak dira: ez delakoan edozeinbat hartzen dute these deep cups are deceptive: they hold more than they look