lurked

Meanings

• Verb

  To stalk or lie in wait for someone, especially online.

  - "He has been lurking on her social media profile for weeks."
  - "Some people lurk in online forums without ever posting anything."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lurked
perked , erked , worked

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Variants

List of all variants of lurked that leads to same result
lurk , lurked , lurking , lurks

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Etymology

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Originally from the Old English word 'hlorican', meaning to creep or crawl.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'lurk' has been used in various forms of media, including books and movies.

2. The practice of lurking online has been a subject of debate in discussions about privacy and online safety.

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Related Concepts

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1. Stalking: The act of following or harassing someone persistently, often online.

2. Privacy: The right to keep information about oneself private.

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Culture

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In the digital age, 'lurked' has gained a negative connotation, often associated with stalking or invading someone's privacy online.

How to Memorize "lurked"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of hiding and waiting for someone or something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of hiding or stalking someone.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lurk' stands for 'Lying Under the Radar, Keeping an Eye'.

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