sticky-fingered

adjective2

1. •
   (informal) Of a person, inclined or prone to steal, especially of engaging in petty theft while handling money or goods.

   • Sticky-fingered customers and employees make off with $9 billion in merchandise annually. — 1990
2. •
   Skillful in catching or handling the ball, in such games as baseball, football, basketball, etc.

   • Chicago's sticky-fingered defense intercepted five of YA Tittle's passes. — 1963