sneak (Meaning)
sneak (n)
a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
sneak (v)
to go stealthily or furtively
put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner
make off with belongings of others
pass on stealthily
sneak (s)
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
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sneak Sentence Examples
- The child sneaked into the kitchen to steal a cookie from the jar.
- The thief sneaked into the house at night, hoping to avoid detection.
- The cat sneaked up on the unsuspecting bird and pounced.
- The students sneaked out of the classroom during a lecture.
- The mouse sneaked through the hole in the wall.
- The spy sneaked into the enemy's territory to gather information.
- The politician sneaked a peak at his opponent's speech notes.
- The child sneaked a toy into bed, hoping her parents wouldn't notice.
- The dog sneaked a piece of steak from the kitchen counter.
- The hunter sneaked through the woods, hoping to get close to the deer.
FAQs About the word sneak
a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible, someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions, someone acting as an
steal, slide,lurk, slip, slink, shirk, skulk, creep, tiptoe, mouse
overt, open, public, public,open, overt, unrestricted, manifest, acknowledged, straightforward
The child sneaked into the kitchen to steal a cookie from the jar.
The thief sneaked into the house at night, hoping to avoid detection.
The cat sneaked up on the unsuspecting bird and pounced.
The students sneaked out of the classroom during a lecture.
