PICKPOCKET

A thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

• 'What should I do before I shoot the 8-ball, Tarzan?'

• DIP

• Fagin trainee

• Handy place for a thieving guitarist?

• Lightfingered one

• Petty criminal

• Sneak thief

• The Artful Dodger, e.g.

• Where a guitar player keeps his plectrum?