sneaking

noun, adj — 2 senses

sneaking

noun

1

The act of one who sneaks.

Then there was much mirth and banter over the swift sneakings for home of certain men carrying large portions of puarka.1915, Charmian London, The Log of the Snark, page 108:

sneaking

adj

1

Secret or underhand; not openly avowed.

Derived terms: sneakingly, sneakingness

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