slink[verb]Synonyms: creep, prowl, skulk, slip, sneak, steal
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
slink /slɪŋk/
verb (
past tense and past participle slunk /slʌŋk/)
[intransitive always + adverb/preposition][
Language: Old English;
Origin: slincan 'to creep']
to move somewhere quietly and secretly, especially because you are afraid or ashamed
Synonym : creep:
Edward was hoping to slink past unnoticed. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲