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Nouns
(n)
sneak
a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
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(n)
prowler
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sneak
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stalker
someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
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(n)
fink
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snitch
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snitcher
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stoolpigeon
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stool pigeon
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stoolie
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sneak
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sneaker
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canary
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
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Verbs
(v)
sneak
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mouse
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creep
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pussyfoot
to go stealthily or furtively
“..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house”
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(v)
sneak
put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner
“sneak a look”
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“sneak a cigarette”
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(v)
pilfer
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cabbage
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purloin
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pinch
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abstract
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snarf
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swipe
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hook
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sneak
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filch
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nobble
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lift
make off with belongings of others
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(v)
slip
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sneak
pass on stealthily
“He slipped me the key when nobody was looking”
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Adjectives
(s)
furtive
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sneak
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sneaky
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stealthy
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surreptitious
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
“a furtive manner”
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“a sneak attack”
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“stealthy footsteps”
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“a surreptitious glance at his watch”
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