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1. transitive verb1) (take) stibitzen (fam.)2) (fig.)sneak a look at somebody/something — nach jemandem/etwas schielen
3) (bring)2. intransitive verbsneak something/somebody into a place — etwas/jemanden in einen Ort schmuggeln
2) (move furtively) schleichen3. attributive adjective1) (without warning)sneak attack/raid — Überraschungsangriff, der
2)4. nounPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120805/sneak_away">sneak away- sneak in* * *[sni:k] 1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) sich schleichen2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) heimlich nehmen2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) die Petze- sneakers- sneaking
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- sneakiness* * *[sni:k]I. vi1. (move stealthily) schleichento \sneak in/out [sich akk] hinein-/hinausschleichen▪ to \sneak on sb jdn verpetzenII. vt1. (view secretly)to \sneak a look [or glance] at sb/sth einen verstohlenen Blick auf jdn/etw werfen▪ to \sneak sb/sth in/out jdn/etw hinein-/herausschmuggeln* * *[sniːk]1. nSchleicher( in) m(f); (dated Brit SCH inf) Petzer m, Petze f (SCH inf)2. vthe sneaked a cake off the counter — er klaute or stibitzte einen Kuchen vom Tresen (inf)
to sneak sth into a room — etw in ein Zimmer schmuggeln
to sneak a look at sb/sth — auf jdn/etw schielen
3. vi1)to sneak away or off — sich wegschleichen or -stehlen
to sneak past sb — (sich) an jdm vorbeischleichen
to sneak up on sb — sich an jdn heranschleichen
to sneak on sb — jdn verpetzen (inf)
* * *sneak [sniːk]A v/i prät und pperf -ed, US auch snuck [snʌk]1. (sich) schleichen:sneak up on sb (sich) an jemanden heranschleichen;2. huschen, wischen3. fig peja) leisetretenb) kriechen, katzbuckeln4. SCHULE Br umg petzen:sneak on sb jemanden verpetzenB v/t2. umg stibitzen:sneak a drink heimlich einen kippen;sneak a goal SPORT abstauben;sneak a look at heimlich einen Blick werfen auf (akk)C s1. peja) Leisetreter(in)b) Kriecher(in)2. SCHULE Br umg Petze fD adj heimlich:* * *1. transitive verb1) (take) stibitzen (fam.)2) (fig.)sneak a look at somebody/something — nach jemandem/etwas schielen
3) (bring)2. intransitive verbsneak something/somebody into a place — etwas/jemanden in einen Ort schmuggeln
2) (move furtively) schleichen3. attributive adjectivesneak attack/raid — Überraschungsangriff, der
2)4. nounPhrasal Verbs:- sneak in* * *v.heranschleichen v.schleichen v.(§ p.,pp.: schlich, ist geschlichen)
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sneak — 1 verb past tense and past participle sneaked, snuck, AmE 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep) to go somewhere secretly and quietly in order to avoid being seen or heard (+ in/past/around etc): They managed to sneak past the guard on the gate. 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sneak — ► VERB (past and past part. sneaked or informal, chiefly N. Amer. snuck) 1) move, go, or convey in a furtive manner. 2) stealthily acquire or obtain: she sneaked a glance at her watch. 3) Brit. informal inform someone in authority of a person s… … English terms dictionary
sneak — verb. Its origins are shrouded in mystery (despite earlier similar forms in Old English and other Germanic languages) as it emerges fully clad in the works of English playwrights around 1600: • A poor unminded outlaw, sneaking home Shakespeare, 1 … Modern English usage
sneak — sneak1 [sni:k] v past tense and past participle sneaked or snuck [snʌk] AmE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go secretly)¦ 2¦(take/give secretly)¦ 3 sneak a look/glance/peek 4¦(steal)¦ Phrasal verbs sneak on somebody sneak up ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
sneak — sneak1 [ snik ] (past tense and past participle sneaked [ snikd ] or snuck [ snʌk ] ) verb 1. ) intransitive to move somewhere quietly and secretly so that no one can see you or hear you: She sneaked into the house by the back entrance. While his … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sneak — I UK [sniːk] / US [snɪk] verb Word forms sneak : present tense I/you/we/they sneak he/she/it sneaks present participle sneaking past tense sneaked UK [sniːkt] / US [snɪkt] or snuck UK [snʌk] / US past participle sneaked or snuck 1) [intransitive] … English dictionary
sneak — [[t]sni͟ːk[/t]] sneaks, sneaking, sneaked (The form snuck is also used in American English for the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB If you sneak somewhere, you go there very quietly on foot, trying to avoid being seen or heard. [V… … English dictionary
sneak — /sneek/, v., sneaked or snuck, sneaking, n. v.i. 1. to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk. 2. to act in a furtive or underhand way. 3. Brit. Informal. to tattle; inform. v.t. 4. to move, put, pass, etc., in a stealthy or furtive… … Universalium
sneak — [[t]snik[/t]] v. sneaked or snuck, sneak•ing, n. adj. 1) to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk 2) to act in a furtive or underhand way 3) to move, put, pass, etc., in a stealthy or furtive manner: He sneaked the gun into his… … From formal English to slang
sneak — I. verb (sneaked or snuck; sneaking) Etymology: akin to Old English snīcan to sneak along, Old Norse snīkja Date: 1594 intransitive verb 1. to go stealthily or furtively ; slink < snuck out early > … New Collegiate Dictionary
sneak up — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms sneak up : present tense I/you/we/they sneak up he/she/it sneaks up present participle sneaking up past tense sneaked up or snuck up past participle sneaked up or snuck up a) to get very near someone before… … English dictionary