Snuck

verb

Move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being heard or noticed.

Примеры использования:

He crept downstairs, hardly making any noise

noun

A detestable person.

Примеры использования:

I thought he was a nasty little creep

verb

Move slowly

noun

The outside limit of an object, area, or surface.

Примеры использования:

A willow tree at the water's edge

verb

Provide with a border or edge.

Примеры использования:

The pool is edged with paving

verb

A line determining the limits of an area

noun

A thick piece of soft material, typically used to protect or shape something, or to absorb liquid.

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A pad of cotton wool

verb

Fill or cover (something) with soft material in order to protect it or its contents, make it more comfortable, or give it a particular shape.

Примеры использования:

The boxing gloves are padded with impact-resistant foam rubber

noun

The soft dull sound of steady steps.

Примеры использования:

He heard the pad of feet

verb

(of a person or animal) move about restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of prey.

Примеры использования:

Lions prowling in the bush

noun

An act of prowling.

Примеры использования:

I met her once on one of my off-duty bookshop prowls

verb

To move around an area quietly and secretly, as when hunting

Примеры использования:

[ t ] at night, scorpions prowl the desert for insects., [ i ] there have been reports of a man pro…

verb

Act in a cautious or non-committal way.

Примеры использования:

I realized i could no longer pussyfoot around

verb

To be careful about expressing an opinion or taking action, esp. because you might hurt someone’s feelings

Примеры использования:

Quit pussyfooting around and tell me what you really think.

verb

Give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.

Примеры использования:

The minister reported a decline in milk production

noun

An account given of a particular matter, especially in the form of an official document, after thorough investigation or consideration by an appointed person or body.

Примеры использования:

The chairman's annual report

verb

To give an account or representation of in words

verb

Walk in a furtive, unobtrusive, or timid manner, especially sideways or obliquely.

Примеры использования:

I sidled up to her

noun

An act or instance of sidling somewhere.

Примеры использования:

A sidle into the hallway

verb

Move smoothly along a surface while maintaining continuous contact with it.

Примеры использования:

She slid down the bank into the water

noun

A structure with a smooth sloping surface for children to slide down.

Примеры использования:

Anna played on the slide

verb

Move smoothly along a surface

verb

Move smoothly and quietly with gliding steps, in a stealthy or sensuous manner.

Примеры использования:

The fox came slinking through the bracken

noun

A slinking movement or walk.

Примеры использования:

She moved with a sensuous slink

verb

To walk or leave quietly, esp. because you do not want to be noticed or are ashamed of something

Примеры использования:

I was so embarrassed that i tried to slink away.

verb

Lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance.

Примеры использования:

I slipped over on the ice

noun

An act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance.

Примеры использования:

A single slip could send them plummeting down the mountainside

noun

A small piece of paper, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.

Примеры использования:

His monthly salary slip

verb

Take (another person's property) without permission or legal right and without intending to return it.

Примеры использования:

Thieves stole her bicycle

noun

A bargain.

Примеры использования:

At £59.95 it's an absolute steal

verb

Take without the owner's consent

verb

Walk quietly and carefully with one's heels raised and one's weight on the balls of the feet.

Примеры использования:

Liz tiptoed out of the room

verb

To walk with your heels raised off the ground

Примеры использования:

She tiptoed out of the room so she wouldn’t wake him., he had to stand on his tiptoes to reach the …