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1. (v.i.) lurk
to lie or wait in concealment, as a person in ambush.
2. lurk
to go furtively; slink.
3. lurk
to exist unperceived or unsuspected.
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| Definition of 'lurk' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) lurk, skulk
lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
2. (verb) loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
be about
"The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
3. (verb) ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait
wait in hiding to attack
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1. (verb) lurk
to wait, usually in hiding, before doing sth bad or illegal
drug dealers lurking in doorways; the toxins lurking in our drinking water
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| Definition of 'lurk' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) lurk
to lie hid; to lie in wait
2. (verb) lurk
to keep out of sight
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Sense: to wait in hiding especially with a dishonest or criminal purpose
She saw someone lurking in the shadows.
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 Afrikaans: loer, wegkruip |
 Arabic: يَكْمُن، يَتَرَصَّد |
 Bulgarian: спотайвам се |
 Brazilian: esconder-se |
 Czech: číhat |
 German: lauern |
 Danish: stå på lur; ligge på lur |
 Greek: παραμονεύω, καραδοκώ |
 Spanish: esconderse |
 Estonian: luurama |
 Farsi: کمین کردن |
 Finnish: väijyä |
 French: se tapir,être tapi |
 Hebrew: לֶאֱרוֹב |
 Hindi: घात में बैठना, छिपा रहना |
 Croatian: viriti |
 Hungarian: leselkedik |
 Indonesian: merunduk, mengendap-endap |
 Icelandic: liggjaí leyni |
 Italian: appostarsi |
 Japanese: 待ち伏せる |
 Korean: (악의를 갖고) 숨어 기다리다 |
 Lithuanian: tykoti |
 Latvian: uzglūnēt; slēpties |
 Malay: menghendap |
 Dutch: op de loer liggen |
 Norwegian: skjule seg, ligge på lur |
 Polish: czaić się |
 Persian: ،پنهانى تعقيب كردن کمین ک |
 Pashto: مورچل نيول،په پټه تعقيب ك |
 Portuguese: esconder-se |
 Romanian: a sta ascuns/pitit |
 Russian: притаиться |
 Slovak: číhať |
 Slovenian: prežati |
 Serbian: vrebati |
 Swedish: lura, stå (ligga) på lur |
 Thai: ซุ่มซ่อน; หลบ |
 Turkish: pusuya yatmak |
 Taiwanese: 潛伏 |
 Ukrainian: ховатися в засідці; крити |
 Urdu: گھات میں بیٹھنا |
 Vietnamese: ẩn nấp |
 Chinese: 潜伏 |
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