sneak
One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or informationOne who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.
» Tom snuck out of the office.
Том улизнул из офиса.
Значение
значений: 8One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.
My little brother is such a sneak; yesterday I caught him trying to look through my diary.
someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
The act of sneaking
A cheat; a con artist.
I can't believe I gave that sneak $50 for a ticket when they were selling for $20 at the front gate.
Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher
An informer; a tell-tale.
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
(США)A sneaker; a tennis shoe.
A play where the quarterback receives the snap and immediately dives forward.
(пренебрежительное, сленг)An unworthy or deceptive entry in a list of high-ranking people or things.
(устаревшее)A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; a daisy-cutter
Примеры
предложений: 381Tom snuck out of the office.
Том улизнул из офиса. — odexed
Tom snuck out to call Mary.
Том выскользнул наружу, чтобы позвонить Мэри. — scriptin
He sneaked around to the back door.
Он прокрался к задней двери. — Lenin_1917
deEr schlich herum zur Hintertür. — Wolf
There was a special sneak preview last night.
Прошлой ночью был специальный предпоказ. — fjay69
Tom couldn't sneak out of the dorm without being seen.
Том не мог выбраться из общежития, так чтоб его не видели. — Colbo
deTom konnte sich aus dem Wohnheim nicht herausschleichen, ohne dass ihn jemand sah. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Переводы
языков: 5По значениям 1
Происхождение
Possibly from Middle English sniken (“to creep, crawl”), from Old English snīcan (“to creePossibly from Middle English sniken (“to creep, crawl”), from Old English snīcan (“to creep, crawl”), from Proto-West Germanic *snīkan, from Proto-Germanic *snīkaną (“to creep, crawl”), of sound-symbolic origin; compare formally unrelated snake, snoop, snook, snoke, and snoot. Cognate with Danish snige (“to sneak”), Swedish snika (“to sneak, hanker after”), Icelandic sníkja (“to sneak, hanker after”). Possibly related to snitch.
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Формы
мн. число: sneaksСинонимы
синонимов: 99- someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions:prowlerstalker
- someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police:finksnitchsnitcherstoolpigeonstool pigeonstooliesneakercanary
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 10Сочетаемость
шаблонов: 7- sneak into the
- sneak out of
- sneaked up behind
- tried to sneak
- sneak up on
- to sneak out
- to sneak into