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snuck

/snʌk/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
  2. To take something stealthily without permission.
  3. (ditransitive) To stealthily bring someone something.
  4. To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
  5. (with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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