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sneaked


Meanings
  • Verb

    Move or enter stealthily or secretly.

  • Verb

    Speak or act in a secret or deceitful way.


Synonyms

grass , snitch , tell tales , skulk
Rhymes
Words rhyming with sneaked
caked , laked , faked , jake , make , fake
Variants
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sneak , sneak up , sneak up on , sneaked , sneaked up , sneaked up on , sneaking , sneaking up , sneaking up on , sneaks , sneaks up , sneaks up on , snuck , snuck up , snuck up on
Forms
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past tense: sneaked, past participle: sneaked


Etymology
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Originally meant ‘to creep or crawl’, from Old English snican, from sneppan ‘to creep’.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'sneak preview' refers to an advance showing of a movie or television show.

  2. In the game of golf, a 'sneak' is a shot that is hit with a light grip and a quick wrist action.

  3. The term 'sneak attack' refers to an attack that is unexpected and catches the enemy off guard.


Related Concepts
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  1. Stealth: The ability to move or act quietly and unobtrusively, especially to avoid detection.

  2. Deception: The act of causing someone to believe something false or misleading.


Culture
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In literature, 'sneaked' is often used to describe characters who are engaging in deceitful or clandestine activities. For example, in Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', Huck and Jim 'sneak' down the river on a raft to escape detection.

How to Memorize "sneaked"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone moving quietly and unnoticed, like a cat sneaking up on its prey.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'sneaked' with the idea of secrecy or stealth.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'sneak' and the sound it makes, such as 'Sneak sounds like the sneaky way a snake moves'.


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