creeper

creeper
 n.β€” Β«A 32-year-old woman told police last week that a cunning creeper made his way into her 5th Avenue apartment, taking only her $400 blue hybrid road bike.Β» β€”β€œBike burgle” Park Slope Courier (Brooklyn, New York) May 18, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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