Stowl

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Stowl is an internet slang term used to describe the act of stealing something while appearing to be browsing or looking at items in a store or shop. It is commonly used when someone steals something without attracting attention by acting like a regular shopper.

Examples:
1. The group of teenagers decided to stowl a few snacks from the convenience store while the cashier was busy checking out other customers.
2. She managed to stowl a trendy bracelet from the jewelry store by pretending to try it on and leaving it on her wrist while appearing to browse other items.

Synonyms:
hide, stash, conceal
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