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sneak a glance at — sneak a look/glance etc at phrase to secretly take a quick look at someone or something He sneaked a glance at what she was writing. Thesaurus: to look at someone or something quicklysynonym Main entry: sneak … Useful english dictionary
sneak — sneak1 [sni:k] v past tense and past participle sneaked or snuck [snʌk] AmE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go secretly)¦ 2¦(take/give secretly)¦ 3 sneak a look/glance/peek 4¦(steal)¦ Phrasal verbs sneak on somebody sneak up ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
sneak — sneak1 [ snik ] (past tense and past participle sneaked [ snikd ] or snuck [ snʌk ] ) verb 1. ) intransitive to move somewhere quietly and secretly so that no one can see you or hear you: She sneaked into the house by the back entrance. While his … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sneak — [[t]sni͟ːk[/t]] sneaks, sneaking, sneaked (The form snuck is also used in American English for the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB If you sneak somewhere, you go there very quietly on foot, trying to avoid being seen or heard. [V… … English dictionary
sneak — I UK [sniːk] / US [snɪk] verb Word forms sneak : present tense I/you/we/they sneak he/she/it sneaks present participle sneaking past tense sneaked UK [sniːkt] / US [snɪkt] or snuck UK [snʌk] / US past participle sneaked or snuck 1) [intransitive] … English dictionary
sneak — 1 verb past tense and past participle sneaked, snuck, AmE 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep) to go somewhere secretly and quietly in order to avoid being seen or heard (+ in/past/around etc): They managed to sneak past the guard on the gate. 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sneak preview — sneak previews N COUNT: oft N of n A sneak preview of something is an unofficial opportunity to have a look at it before it is officially published or shown to the public … English dictionary
Sneak King — Infobox VG| title = Sneak King developer = Blitz Games publisher = King Games designer = engine = released = flagicon|US November 19, 2006 flagicon|CAN November 19, 2006 genre = Stealth action/Advergaming modes = Single player ratings = ESRB:… … Wikipedia
sneak — 01. My sister and I tried to [sneak] into the room where my parents were wrapping our Christmas presents, but they saw us, and sent us back to bed. 02. My brother and I [snuck] out of our house at night, and went and raided my neighbor s cherry… … Grammatical examples in English
look — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of looking at/considering sth ADJECTIVE ▪ little ▪ brief, cursory, quick ▪ careful, close, close up (esp. AmE) … Collocations dictionary
