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   slink

   /slɪŋk/

   verb

   • 1. move smoothly and quietly with gliding steps, in a stealthy or sensuous manner: "the fox came slinking through the bracken"
   • ▪ come or go unobtrusively or furtively: "all the staff have slunk off home"

   noun

   • 1. a slinking movement or walk: "she moved with a sensuous slink"

   Word Origin Old Englishslincan ‘crawl, creep’; compare with Middle Dutch and Middle Low German slinken ‘subside, sink’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSLINK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Slink means to walk away from somewhere quietly so that you are not noticed, or to leave quietly because you are ashamed of something. See how to use slink in sentences and compare it with related words.

   • English (US)

     SLINK meaning: 1. to walk away from somewhere quietly so...

   • Znaczenie Slink, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     slink definicja: 1. to walk away from somewhere quietly so...

   • Slink: German Translation

     slink translate: schleichen. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Slink: Norwegian Translation

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   • Slink: Czech Translation

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   • Slink: Danish Translation

     slink - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...

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   • Indonesian Translation

     slink translate: menyelinap. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › slinkSlink Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Slink is a verb that means to move stealthily or furtively, or to give premature birth to. It can also be a noun or an adjective. See synonyms, examples, word history and more.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › slinkSLINK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Slink definition: to move or go in a furtive, abject manner, as from fear, cowardice, or shame.. See examples of SLINK used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSLINK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Slink is a verb that means to move quietly or sneakily, or to give birth prematurely. It can also be a noun for a prematurely born animal. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word origin of slink.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySLINK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Slink means to walk away from somewhere quietly so that you are not noticed, or to leave quietly because you are ashamed of something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples and translations in other languages.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › slinkSlink - definition of slink by The Free Dictionary

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   Slink means to move in a quiet furtive manner, sneak, or to give birth to prematurely. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples of slink in different contexts.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › slinkSlink - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you slink, you move in a deliberately quiet and sneaky way. You might slink into your physics class, hoping the teacher won't notice how late you are.