Shoplifter (noun)

A person who steals items from a store or other retail establishment.

Origin:

From shop + lift.

Examples:

1. The police arrested a shoplifter who had stolen a shirt from the store.
2. Shoplifting is a common type of retail theft.
3. The store employs a security guard to prevent shoplifting.
4. Shoplifting is a criminal offense and can result in fines or imprisonment.
5. Shoplifting is a problem for retailers and can raise prices for customers.