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sneak
noun(sneak)
someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
Synonyms: prowler, stalker,
sneak
verb(sneak)
make off with belongings of others
Synonyms: abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, swipe,
sneak
noun(sneak)
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Synonyms: canary, fink, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon,
sneak
adjective(sneak)
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
Synonyms: furtive, sneaky, stealthy, surreptitious,
Examples:
A sneak attack.
sneak
verb(sneak)
pass on stealthily
Synonyms: slip,
sneak
verb(sneak)
to go stealthily or furtively
Synonyms: creep, mouse, pussyfoot,
Examples:
..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house.
sneak
noun(sneak)
a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
sneak
verb(sneak)
put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner
Examples:
Sneak a look.
Sneak a cigarette.

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