"sneaken" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

Etymology: From English sneak. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|en|sneak}} English sneak Head templates: {{nl-verb}} sneaken
  1. to move inconspicuously
    Sense id: en-sneaken-nl-verb-Lrflyk4T Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "2": "en",
        "3": "sneak"
      },
      "expansion": "English sneak",
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  "etymology_text": "From English sneak.",
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        {
          "english": "That's why Ceesje is now acting like the big man to try and extract some more money from the nearly bankrupt supermarket chain. He still had some down payments to make so he wanted a golden handshake. In his shoes, I would have sneaked out of the store with a big AH-branded insulated bag over my head. After such a debacle I wouldn't dare to claim even a dime.",
          "ref": "2012, Youp van 't Hek, Liegangst, De Bezige Bij, page 99",
          "text": "Daarom maakt Ceesje zich nu heel breed om de bijna failliete kruidenier nog een stevige poot uit te draaien. Hij moet nog wat afbetalen en wil dus een diamanten handdruk. Ik was in zijn geval met een grote AH-diepvriestas over mijn hoofd de winkel uitgesneakt. Na zo'n debacle durfde ik geen dubbeltje meer te eisen.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "That's why she slipped out friday night from the Christmas reception, while everyone stayed until deep into the night, as she gathered from Susan's text. It felt like she didn't just slip out of this reception, but out of her whole life.",
          "ref": "2013, Kluun, Klunen, Podium, page 68",
          "text": "Dáárom was ze afgelopen vrijdagavond op de kerstborrel ertussenuit gesneakt, terwijl iedereen tot diep in de nacht was gebleven, zo begreep ze van Susans sms'je. Het voelde alsof ze niet alleen deze kerstborrel, maar haar leven was uit gesneakt.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "And who says that guy left the hotel through the usual route? For all we know he snuck out using the fire escape.",
          "ref": "2014, Suzanne Vermeer, Goudkust, A.W. Bruna, page 96",
          "text": "En wie zegt er dat die vent via de gewone route het hotel heeft verlaten? Voor hetzelfde geld is hij via de brandtrap naar buiten gesneakt.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "to move inconspicuously"
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  "etymology_text": "From English sneak.",
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        {
          "english": "That's why Ceesje is now acting like the big man to try and extract some more money from the nearly bankrupt supermarket chain. He still had some down payments to make so he wanted a golden handshake. In his shoes, I would have sneaked out of the store with a big AH-branded insulated bag over my head. After such a debacle I wouldn't dare to claim even a dime.",
          "ref": "2012, Youp van 't Hek, Liegangst, De Bezige Bij, page 99",
          "text": "Daarom maakt Ceesje zich nu heel breed om de bijna failliete kruidenier nog een stevige poot uit te draaien. Hij moet nog wat afbetalen en wil dus een diamanten handdruk. Ik was in zijn geval met een grote AH-diepvriestas over mijn hoofd de winkel uitgesneakt. Na zo'n debacle durfde ik geen dubbeltje meer te eisen.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "That's why she slipped out friday night from the Christmas reception, while everyone stayed until deep into the night, as she gathered from Susan's text. It felt like she didn't just slip out of this reception, but out of her whole life.",
          "ref": "2013, Kluun, Klunen, Podium, page 68",
          "text": "Dáárom was ze afgelopen vrijdagavond op de kerstborrel ertussenuit gesneakt, terwijl iedereen tot diep in de nacht was gebleven, zo begreep ze van Susans sms'je. Het voelde alsof ze niet alleen deze kerstborrel, maar haar leven was uit gesneakt.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "And who says that guy left the hotel through the usual route? For all we know he snuck out using the fire escape.",
          "ref": "2014, Suzanne Vermeer, Goudkust, A.W. Bruna, page 96",
          "text": "En wie zegt er dat die vent via de gewone route het hotel heeft verlaten? Voor hetzelfde geld is hij via de brandtrap naar buiten gesneakt.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "to move inconspicuously"
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