Word Meanings - SLIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To sneak.
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- SNEAK
1. To creep or steal privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company. imp. & p. p. "snuck" is more common now, but not even mentioned here. In MW10, simply "sneaked or snuck" You skulked - SNEAK CURRENT
A current which, though too feeble to blow the usual fuse or to injure at once telegraph or telephone instruments, will in time burn them out. - SNEAKING
Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching. -- Sneak"ing*ly, adv. -- Sneak"ing*ness, n. - SNEAKY
Like a sneak; sneaking. - SNEAKSBY
A paltry fellow; a sneak. "Such a bashful sneaksby." Barrow. - SNEAKINESS
The quality of being sneaky. - SNEAK-CUP
One who sneaks from his cups; one who balks his glass. Shak. - SNEAKER
1. One who sneaks. Lamb. 2. A vessel of drink. A sneaker of five gallons. Spectator.