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单词 sneak
释义 sneak
v., n., & adj.
--v
  1. intr. & tr. (foll. by in, out, past, away, etc.) go or convey furtively; slink.
  2. tr. sl. steal unobserved; make off with.
  3. intr. Brit. schoolsl. tell tales; turn informer.
  4. intr. (as sneaking adj.) a furtive; undisclosed (have a sneaking affection for him). b persistent in one's mind; nagging (a sneaking feeling that it is not right).
--n
  1. a mean-spirited cowardly underhand person.
  2. Brit. schoolsl. a tell-tale.
--adj acting or done without warning; secret (a sneak attack).
Phrases and idioms
sneak-thief a thief who steals without breaking in; a pickpocket.
Derivatives
sneakingly adv.
Etymology: 16th c., prob. dial.: perh. rel. to ME snike, OE snican creep
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