sneak
sneak
snik
snik
British pronunciation
/snˈiːk/

Definition und Bedeutung von „sneak“ im Englischen

to sneak
01

schleichen, sich anschleichen

to move quietly and stealthily, often with the intention of avoiding detection or being unnoticed
Intransitive: to sneak somewhere
to sneak definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The cat often sneaks into the neighbor's yard to explore.
Die Katze schleicht oft in den Garten des Nachbarn, um zu erkunden.
Right now, he is sneaking up behind his friend to play a prank.
Gerade jetzt schleicht er sich hinter seinen Freund, um einen Streich zu spielen.
02

schleichen, einschmuggeln

to move or bring someone or something in a discreet, furtive, or stealthy manner
Transitive: to sneak sth somewhere
example
Beispiele
The spy had to sneak the confidential documents out of the heavily guarded facility.
Der Spion musste die vertraulichen Dokumente aus der stark bewachten Einrichtung schmuggeln.
The teenager carefully tried to sneak his pet hamster into the dormitory.
Der Teenager versuchte vorsichtig, sein Haustierhamster einzuschmuggeln ins Wohnheim.
03

schleichen, klauen

to take something surreptitiously or without permission
Transitive: to sneak sth
example
Beispiele
The mischievous child decided to sneak a few extra cookies from the jar when no one was in the kitchen.
Das freche Kind beschloss, ein paar zusätzliche Kekse aus dem Glas zu stibitzen, als niemand in der Küche war.
Hoping to avoid detection, the office prankster tried to sneak a colleague's stapler as a playful joke.
In der Hoffnung, unentdeckt zu bleiben, versuchte der Büroclown, den Hefter eines Kollegen als verspielten Scherz zu klauen.
01

Schleicher, Herumschleicher

someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
sneak definition and meaning
02

Spitzel, Informant

someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
03

hinterlistig, heimtückisch

a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
01

heimlich, vorsichtig

marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
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