cycle stealing
Computing term: a technique where a hardware device temporarily takes control of the system bus to transfer data without CPU intervention, effectively 'stealing' memory cycles.
DMA transfers data using cycle stealing.
stealing second, third and home in the same inning
Baseball term: a rare feat where a runner steals second base, third base, and home plate all within the same inning.
He achieved a cycle steal in that inning.
Loanword from English 'cycle stealing', directly borrowed into Japanese with the same meanings in computing and baseball.