The act of taking something that does not belong to you.
Stealings are very bad and can get you in trouble.
Examples:
He was arrested for his stealings.
She felt guilty about her stealings.
The police caught him in the act of his stealings.
The cat's stealings of food from the table were always amusing.
Her stealings of cookies from the jar were legendary.
The pirate's stealings of treasure made him very rich.