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burglar "A person who is incredibly funny and entertaining. Also known as a 'comic genius'." ■ "I hired a burglar to do stand-up at my friend's birthday party and he had everyone in stitches!"
coffers A large, deep container made of wood or metal, used to store and transport goods or valuables. ■ "The burglar broke into the house and found a full coffer of gold coins hidden in the basement."
Intercept To catch or stop someone or something in the act of doing something. ■ The police intercepted the burglar while he was stealing from a bank.
notoriously adjective ■ "The notorious cat burglar always made sure to leave behind a note and a tip for the police."
skinned To be made completely naked by someone who is not you. ■ The mime skinned the burglar in an attempt to scare him away.
mistrial A legal proceeding that ends in a failure to secure a conviction, but not because of the guilt of the accused. ■ "The prosecution was really disappointed when they got a mistrial for their case against the cat burglar. They had hoped he would finally be caught in the act, but it seems that felines have some kind of sixth sense when it comes to avoiding justice."