See sneak on Wiktionary
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{
"text": "He decided to sneak into the kitchen for a second cookie while his mom was on the phone.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1885 July 9, The Hamilton Spectator, page 4:",
"text": "Some of these were dressed most gorgeously, others becomingly, and several sneaked in with fantail bangers, calling themselves \"Gentlemen of the Nineteenth Century.\"",
"type": "quote"
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"To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen."
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"(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen."
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"roman": "tasallala",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "تَسَلَّلَ"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "promǎkvam se",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "промъквам се"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prokradvam se",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "прокрадвам се"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "pá",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "爬"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "潛行"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qiánxíng",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "潜行"
},
{
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "sluipen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "rondsluipen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "wegsluipen"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "hiipiä"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "hiippailla"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "hiiviskellä"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "faucher"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "piquer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "resquiller"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "schleichen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "sliupan",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "𐍃𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌰𐌽"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "he",
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"roman": "hitganév",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "הִתְגַּנֵּב"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hitfaléaẖ",
"sense": "to creep",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "הִתְפַלֵּחַ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "settenkedik"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "lopakodik"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "intrufolarsi"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "sgusciare"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "introdursi"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "to creep",
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{
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"sense": "to creep",
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},
{
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "whakamomoka"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "whakamōkihi"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "snike"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "esgueirar"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "se furișa"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "krástʹsja",
"sense": "to creep",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "кра́сться"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "proskálʹzyvatʹ",
"sense": "to creep",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "проска́льзывать"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "proskolʹznútʹ",
"sense": "to creep",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "проскользну́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prošmygnútʹ",
"sense": "to creep",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "прошмыгну́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "moverse con sigilo"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "escabullirse (a, de)"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "smyga"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "yɔ̂ng",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "ย่อง"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "lẻn"
}
]
},
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{
"text": "I went to sneak a chocolate but my dad caught me.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"To take something stealthily without permission."
],
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"(transitive) To take something stealthily without permission."
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"tags": [
"transitive"
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"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otmǎkvam",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "отмъквам"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tōuná",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "偷拿"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tōuzǒu",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "偷走"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "pihistää"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "näpistää"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "ottaa salaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "stehlen"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "arraffare"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "rubare"
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{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "accalappiare"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "soffiare"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "carpire"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "whakamomoka"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "afanar"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "nalla"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 78 11 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "staščitʹ",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "стащить"
}
]
},
{
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{
"text": "She asked me to sneak her a phone next month.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"To stealthily bring someone something."
],
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"(ditransitive) To stealthily bring someone something."
],
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"ditransitive"
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{
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{
"ref": "1701, William Wake, A rationale upon some texts of Scripture:",
"text": "[Slander] sneaks its head.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner."
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"(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner."
],
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"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "debna",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "дебна"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "告狀"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gàozhuàng",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "告状"
},
{
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "wegsluipen"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "piileksiä"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "piilotella"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "piileskellä"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "cacher"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "dissimuler"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "masquer"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "planquer"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "mascherare"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "dissimulare"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "celare"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "occultare"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "dissimular"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "esconder"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "esconder"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 1 0 92 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "escabullir"
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{
"text": "If you sneak on me I'll bash you!",
"type": "example"
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"To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours."
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"(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours."
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{
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{
"word": "tell tales"
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"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "donosniča",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "доноснича"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "kannella"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "laverrella"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "antaa ilmi"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "ilmiantaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "vernadern"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "verpetzen"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "spifferare"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "spiattellare"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "delatar"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 1 0 89",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "delatar"
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"masculine"
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"code": "ca",
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"code": "ca",
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"masculine"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a cheat; con artist; trickster",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a cheat; con artist; trickster",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a cheat; con artist; trickster",
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"masculine"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "a cheat; con artist; trickster",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Duckmäuser"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a cheat; con artist; trickster",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "a cheat; con artist; trickster",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "it",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "a cheat; con artist; trickster",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "it",
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"masculine"
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"masculine"
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"code": "pt",
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"code": "pt",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "sv",
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"word": "sneak around"
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"text": "He decided to sneak into the kitchen for a second cookie while his mom was on the phone.",
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"ref": "1885 July 9, The Hamilton Spectator, page 4:",
"text": "Some of these were dressed most gorgeously, others becomingly, and several sneaked in with fantail bangers, calling themselves \"Gentlemen of the Nineteenth Century.\"",
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"(transitive) To take something stealthily without permission."
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"text": "She asked me to sneak her a phone next month.",
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"ref": "1701, William Wake, A rationale upon some texts of Scripture:",
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"word": "tell tales"
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"roman": "tasallala",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "تَسَلَّلَ"
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "промъквам се"
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "прокрадвам се"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "pá",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "爬"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "潛行"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qiánxíng",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "潜行"
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "sluipen"
},
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "rondsluipen"
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{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "wegsluipen"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "hiipiä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "hiippailla"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "hiiviskellä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "faucher"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "piquer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "resquiller"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "schleichen"
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{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "sliupan",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "𐍃𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌰𐌽"
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hitganév",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "הִתְגַּנֵּב"
},
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hitfaléaẖ",
"sense": "to creep",
"tags": [
"slang"
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"word": "הִתְפַלֵּחַ"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "settenkedik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "lopakodik"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "to creep",
"word": "intrufolarsi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "sgusciare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "introdursi"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "whakameto"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "mōtorotoro"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "whakamomoka"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "whakamōkihi"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "snike"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "esgueirar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "se furișa"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "krástʹsja",
"sense": "to creep",
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"word": "кра́сться"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to creep",
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"word": "проска́льзывать"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to creep",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to creep",
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "moverse con sigilo"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "escabullirse (a, de)"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "smyga"
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "yɔ̂ng",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "ย่อง"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to creep",
"word": "lẻn"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otmǎkvam",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "отмъквам"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tōuná",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "偷拿"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tōuzǒu",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "偷走"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "pihistää"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "näpistää"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "ottaa salaa"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "arraffare"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "rubare"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "accalappiare"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "soffiare"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "carpire"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "whakamomoka"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "afanar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"word": "nalla"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "staščitʹ",
"sense": "to take something stealthily",
"tags": [
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"word": "стащить"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "debna",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "дебна"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "告狀"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gàozhuàng",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "告状"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "wegsluipen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "piileksiä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "piilotella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "piileskellä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "cacher"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "dissimuler"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "masquer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "planquer"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "mascherare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "dissimulare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "celare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "occultare"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "dissimular"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "esconder"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "esconder"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to hide in a mean or cowardly manner",
"word": "escabullir"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "donosniča",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "доноснича"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "kannella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "laverrella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "antaa ilmi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "ilmiantaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "vernadern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "verpetzen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "spifferare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "spiattellare"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "delatar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours",
"word": "delatar"
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"word": "sneak"
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"word": "sneak attack"
},
{
"word": "sneak peek"
},
{
"word": "sneak preview"
}
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{
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"2": "snika",
"t": "to sneak, hanker after"
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{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "sníkja",
"t": "to sneak, hanker after"
},
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"name": "cog"
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"1": "en",
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"text": "The company gave us a sneak look at their new electronic devices.",
"type": "example"
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"text": "I was able to get a sneak peek at the guest list.",
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"ref": "1984, 8:38 from the start, in Dune (Science Fiction), →OCLC:",
"text": "I have ordered House Atreides to occupy Arrakis to mine the spice, thus replacing their enemies the Harkonnens. House Atreides will not refuse because of the tremendous power they think they will gain. Then, at an appointed time, Baron Harkonnen will return to Arrakis and launch a sneak attack on House Atreides. I have promised the Baron five legions of my Sardaukar terror troops.",
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