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Sneaking
To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
📖 Definitions of "Sneaking"
verb
- 1
To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
"He decided to sneak into the kitchen for a second cookie while his mom was on the phone."
- 2
To take something stealthily without permission.
"I went to sneak a chocolate but my dad caught me."
- 3
(ditransitive) To stealthily bring someone something.
"She asked me to sneak her a phone next month."
- 4
To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
noun
- 1
The act of one who sneaks.
adjective
- 1
Secret or underhand; not openly avowed.
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