Question

Ead the sentence below and use context clues to determine the meaning of the word pilfering:

There appears to be a raccoon visiting our yard at night and pilfering vegetables here and there from the garden.

Based on the context of this sentence, what does pilfering mean?

Attacking by stealth and secrecy
Destroying by mishandling
Disturbing quietly
Stealing a little bit at a time

Answer 1

Answer: Well i guess that is d because what its being ask here is that

the meaning of the word pilfering: means or could be Stealing a little bit at a time. Racoons cannot eat that fast so they eat at one place and then they go to the other.