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1 ezkutuka
adb.1. secretly; \ezkutuka ibili to {lurk || skulk} about2. secretly, clandestinely -
2 zoko
iz.1.a. ( gelari d.) corner; gauden, bada, goxo-goxo etxe-\zokoan inoren bila abiatu let us be, then, comfortable in a corner of our homes without going out to fetch anyone; \zokora bota zuten it was thrown into a corner; deadarrari eman zion eta etxeko \zokorik \zokoenean ezkutatu ziren she blew on the horn and they hid away in every nook and cranny in the houseb. ( altzariari d., e.a.) corner; armairu-\zokoetan in the corners of the cupboardc. ( bazter bat) spot, place; Jatsun bada \zoko bat Beleburu esaten diotena In Jatsu there's a place they call Beleburu; Euskal Herriko \zoko batean in a corner of the Basque Countryd. (irud.) estatistikak — nahiz sarritan sukalde-\zokoko estatistikak izan — aspaldi agertu ziren linguisten lanetan statistics — quite often home-spun statistics — made their way into linguistic works long ago; nor eta zu, Josetxo, bazter hauetan. \zoko argi! Josetxo, you of all people, in these parts. Who would have believed that!a. corner, nook; ontziko \zoko batean ezkutatu zen he hid away in a corner of the ship; plazara atera nahi zuten euskara etxe-\zokotik they wanted to get Basque out of the confines of the home and into society; bizitza ez da maiz aski ihespiderik gabeko \zoko galdua baizik life is often no more than a lost waystation without any way out; \zokoz \zoko ibili to skulk around; \zokoan bizi dira i. they live out of the way ii. (irud.) they're {obscure || un-known}b. haunt, retreat; Parisko "Auzo Latina" \zokoz beteta dago Paris' Latin Quarter is full of hauntsc. gure barrengo \zoko ilunak aztertzen ditugunean when we delve into the dark recesses of our inner selves3. [ izenen aurrean ] \zoko-usaina dago hemen it's stuffy in here; \zoko-gustua duten patatak stale-tasting potatoes io.1. hidden, concealed; mendi-hegal \zoko batean on a hidden mountain slope; Orzaize ez da hain \zokoa Orzaize is not so hidden away; orain \zoko eta eztuku zaizkigunak ikusteko those which are now hidden and concealed from our view2. (H) (B) mast support
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skulk´er — skulk «skuhlk», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to keep out of sight to avoid danger, work, or duty; hide for a bad purpose; lurk in a cowardly way; sneak: »On Saturdays several boys could be seen skulking about behind the garage avoiding their chores.… … Useful english dictionary
Skulk — Skulk, n. [Cf. Icel. skollr, skolli, a fox, and E. skulk, v.i.] A number of foxes together. Wright. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skulk — Skulk, Skulker Skulk er, n. One who, or that which, skulks. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
skulk — [skulk] vi. [ME sculken, prob. < LowG schulken, to play truant, or Dan skulke, to skulk] 1. to move or lurk about in a stealthy, craven, or sinister manner; slink 2. Chiefly Brit. to avoid work or responsibility; shirk; malinger n. 1. a person … English World dictionary
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 — [skʌlk] v [I always + adverb/preposition] [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: From a Scandinavian language] to hide or move about secretly, trying not to be noticed, especially when you are intending to do something bad = ↑lurk skulk about/around/in etc ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
skulk — skulk·er; skulk; … English syllables
skulk — index lurk, prowl Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
skulk — [ skʌlk ] verb intransitive to move around or wait somewhere in a secret way, especially because you are going to do something bad: Why is he skulking around in the bushes? … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
skulk — early 13c., from a Scandinavian source, Cf. Norw. skulke to shirk, malinger, Dan. skulke to spare oneself, shirk. Common in M.E. but lacking in 15c. 16c. records; possibly reborrowed 17c … Etymology dictionary
skulk — *lurk, couch, slink, sneak Analogous words: secrete, *hide, conceal Contrasted words: emerge, *appear, loom … New Dictionary of Synonyms
