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Definitions for SNEAKING
ˈsni kɪŋsneak·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
sneaking(a), unavowedadjective
not openly expressed
"a sneaking suspicion"
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Sneakingparticipial adj.
Etymology: from sneak.
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sneaking
Sneaking is the act of moving or behaving in a cautious, secretive, or stealthy manner, typically with the intention of avoiding notice or detection, due to not wanting to disturb others or because of trying to do something considered wrong or against the rules.
Webster Dictionary
Sneaking
of Sneak
Sneakingadjective
marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of SNEAKING in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of SNEAKING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of SNEAKING in a Sentence
I needed a place I could go and find this information and review it … There was no sneaking around.
Faithful: What! why he (Shame) objected against religion itself; he said it was a pitiful, low, sneaking business for a man to mind religion; he said that a tender conscious was an unmanly thing; and that for a man to watch over his words and ways, so as to tie himself up from that hectoring liberty that the brave spirits of the times accustom themselves unto, would make him the ridicule of the times.”
Youve got Jim Crow sneaking back in, you know what happens when you have an equal right to vote? They lose.
We’ve kicked off a court process to have it listed as unclaimed cash – but if you reckon this cash is yours, we’d be very keen to speak with you, and by speak with you, we definitely mean to ask where you got a suitcase full of cash from. We have a sneaking suspicion this isn’t your average pay pack.
We’ve had several people sneaking around there, but we’ve had them sneaking around at night, we’ve never had somebody up there at 5:30 in the afternoon that we know of. They didn’t come up the driveway. They came up a dog trail from the woods. The [police K-9] dog that they used, that’s where the scent took them. Down through the woods, not the driveway. At Ben Hill Road is where the dog’s scent ended.
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- furtivamenteSpanish
- curigaIndonesian
- ಗುಟ್ಟಿನಲ್ಲಿKannada
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