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• Skulk — Skulk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Skulked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Skulking}.] [Of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. skulke to spare or save one s self, to play the truant, Sw. skolka to be at leisure, to shirk, Icel. skolla. Cf. {Scowl}.] To hide, or get out of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• skulk — v. & n. v.intr. 1 move stealthily, lurk, or keep oneself concealed, esp. in a cowardly or sinister way. 2 stay or sneak away in time of danger. 3 shirk duty. n. 1 a person who skulks. 2 a company of foxes. Derivatives: skulker n. Etymology: ME f …   Useful english dictionary

• slip away — Synonyms and related words: bow out, creep out of, depart, disappear, duck out, escape, exit, find a loophole, go on furlough, go on leave, leave the scene, mooch off, shuffle out of, skulk away, slide off, slide out of, slink off, slip off, slip …   Moby Thesaurus

• slip away — 1. Escape, glide away, slide away. 2. Sneak, skulk, slink, steal away, slink away …   New dictionary of synonyms

• slip out of — Synonyms and related words: bow out, cast off, creep out of, depart, disappear, dodge, doff, dog it, douse, drop, duck, duck duty, duck out, escape, exit, find a loophole, get out of, go on furlough, go on leave, goldbrick, goof off, leave the… …   Moby Thesaurus

• escape — v 1. get awry, get free, get out, get clear of, break away, make or effect one s escape, make good one s escape, get away safely, Archaic. scape or scape, Inf. jump, Inf. skip, Inf. make a getaway or clean getaway, Inf. fly the coop; All Sl.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• abscond — v 1. flee, bolt, elope, escape, fly, take flight, take to flight, take wing, Sl. wing it, Inf. beat it, Inf. skip out, Inf. skip town, Inf. skedaddle, Sl. skidoodle, Sl. skidoo or skiddoo, Sl. vamoose or vamose, Sl. light out; run, run away, run… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• duck out — Synonyms and related words: beat it, blow, bow out, depart, disappear, dog it, duck and run, escape, exit, go on furlough, go on leave, lam, leave the scene, mooch off, scram, skin out, skulk away, slide off, slink off, slip away, slip off, slip… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Skulked — Skulk Skulk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Skulked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Skulking}.] [Of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. skulke to spare or save one s self, to play the truant, Sw. skolka to be at leisure, to shirk, Icel. skolla. Cf. {Scowl}.] To hide, or get out of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Skulking — Skulk Skulk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Skulked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Skulking}.] [Of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. skulke to spare or save one s self, to play the truant, Sw. skolka to be at leisure, to shirk, Icel. skolla. Cf. {Scowl}.] To hide, or get out of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sneak — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. slink, skulk, crawl, steal. n. skulker, sneak thief; coward. See cowardice, deception, slowness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cheater, confidence man, underhanded or unreliable person; see cheat 1 ,… …   English dictionary for students