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safecracker

safecracker

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See also: safe-cracker

English

Alternative forms

safe-cracker

Etymology

From safe +‎ cracker.

Noun

safecracker (plural safecrackers)

One who breaks into safes.
- 2023, Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto, Fleet, page 281:
  His fingers were slender and delicate, an evolutionary advantage for a safecracker.

Synonyms

yegg, yeggman, safebreaker, peterman, jug-heavy

Related terms

safecracking

Translations

translation one who practices safecracking

Bulgarian: касоразбивач m (kasorazbivač)
Czech: kasař (cs) m
Dutch: kluizenkraker m
Finnish: kassakaappimurtaja
German: Geldschrankknacker m
Greek: ανοίχτρας m (anoíchtras), παραβιαστής m (paraviastís)
Hungarian: kasszafúró (hu), mackós (hu) (slang)
Italian: scassinatore di casseforti m, scassinatrice di casseforti f, scassinatore m, scassinatrice f
Polish: kasiarz (pl) m
Romanian: spărgător de seifuri m
Russian: (slang) медвежа́тник (ru) m (medvežátnik)
Swedish: kassaskåpssprängare c, dynamitard (sv) c (archaic)
Turkish: kasa hırsızı