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Definitions for Sneaking
ˈsni kɪŋsneak·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sneaking(a), unavowedadjective

    not openly expressed

    "a sneaking suspicion"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Sneakingparticipial adj.

    Etymology: from sneak.

ChatGPT

  1. 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

  1. Sneaking

    of Sneak

  2. Sneakingadjective

    marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sneaking in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sneaking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Sneaking in a Sentence

  1. Michael Stevens:

    I'm not naive enough to think they're not sneaking around and trying it.

  2. Laila Shabir:

    I really enjoyed sneaking out of my house with my sister and going to the arcade. Playing ‘Tekken,’ ‘Street Fighter,’.

  3. Clemens Binninger:

    Gerhard Schindler said. But German secret service officials have observed a disturbing new trend that combines the two threats. Radicals already in Germany are increasingly trying to penetrate the shelters that hold desperate and increasingly volatile refugees who made it to Germany. They have to be careful, because indigenous Islamists and Salafists could try to take advantage of the desperation of the refugees and to achieve their fanatical ideas, said Clemens Binninger, a member of Parliament. Much of the fear has been driven by the fact that ISIS has clearly stated its plan to send jihadists to Western Europe amid the refugee wave. Fighters with valid documents from European Union countries can enter and exit without being detected, and ISIS has reportedly seized hundreds of Syrian blank passports. As a result, European jihadists could be returning amid the wave, and fighters from Syria and Iraq could be sneaking into Western Europe under humanitarian cover, where they can slip into society using doctored documents. Assassins of Paris, of Brussels and the train between Paris and Amsterdam were either radicalized European Muslims or European jihadists, returned from the battlefields, they're making contact with the network of political Salafists, which have been previously recruited to ISIS. Turkey, a European Union member which has taken in an estimated 2 million refugees from Syria, blasted European nations for turning away refugees and making the continent a.

  4. Terry Greenwald:

    I found out when I got home that before my plane even left the ground on my departure, he was sneaking his girlfriend through the trees and into the apartment, to this day, it's something that comes up now and then as it was his first big chance to be grown up, and he blew it in spades.

  5. Don Wells:

    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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