Meaning of the word filch in English

What does filch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

filch

US /fɪltʃ/
UK /fɪltʃ/

Verb

to steal something of small value, especially in a casual way

Example:
He was caught trying to filch a candy bar from the store.
The children would often filch cookies from the jar when their mother wasn't looking.