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slink

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb slink has 1 sense
  1. slink - walk stealthily; "I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey"
    --1 is one way to
    walk
    Sample sentence:
    The children slink to the playground

Definitions from the Web

Slink

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: Move stealthily or furtively in a crouching or crawling posture

Example: The cat slinks through the tall grass, hunting its prey.

Sense 2: Move smoothly and quietly, typically in a way that is perceived as self-conscious or sly

Example: He slinked out of the room, hoping no one would notice his early departure.

Sense 3: (Colloquial) Engage in immoral or dishonest activities in a secretive manner

Example: The politician was suspected of slinking around the corrupt circles of the city.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A smooth and graceful movement

Example: Her slink across the dance floor captured everyone's attention.

Sense 2: (Colloquial) A sleazy or untrustworthy person

Example: Watch out for him, he's a real slink.


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