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Old August 18, 2009, 12:10 PM
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In Dutch a petty thief = een kruimeldief (a thief of crumbs).
The same word is used for one of those small hand vacuum cleaners.
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Petty cash = Caja chica (México)
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Petty cash = Caja chica (México)
In Chile too.
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By the way (for who might be interested )

In Dutch a petty thief = een kruimeldief (a thief of crumbs).
The same word is used for one of those small hand vacuum cleaners.
Wonderful. Crumb thief. This could be a brand. I have a Dirt Devil.
I would prefer a Crumb Thief.
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Old August 19, 2009, 09:34 AM
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Wonderful. Crumb thief. This could be a brand. I have a Dirt Devil.
I would prefer a Crumb Thief.
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