sneak

sneak
sni:k 1. verb
1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) snike, liste seg, luske
2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) nappe, rappe
2. noun
(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) sladrehank
- sneaking
- sneaky
- sneakiness
luske
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snike
I
subst. \/sniːk\/
1) lusking, sniking, smyging, det å luske seg vekk, det å snike seg vekk
2) snik, luskepetter
3) (i skolevesen, slang) sladderhank
4) (amer., flertall, sneaks) joggesko, tøysko, turnsko
5) (cricket) markstryker
on the sneak i hemmelighet
II
verb (sneaked - sneaked , amer.: snuck - snuck) \/sniːk\/
1) liste, snike, smyge (seg), lure
he sneaked a gun into his pocket
2) (i skolevesen, slang) sladre
3) snike seg til, lure seg til
I'll sneak a smoke while the nurse is out
jeg skal lure meg til en røyk mens sykepleieren er ute
sneak away lure seg unna
sneak (up)on lure seg innpå, snike seg innpå
sneak out of something lure\/snike seg ut av\/fra noe
III
adj. \/sniːk\/
snik-, overraskelses-
sneak raid (militærvesen) overraskelsesangrep

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