sneaking

• يصف شعورًا أو شكًا أو إحساسًا غير مُعلن أو غير معترف به، غالبًا ما يتزايد تدريجيًا في شدته. كما يدل على التسلل أو التحرك خفية أو فعل شيء في الخفاء.

Describes a feeling or suspicion that is not openly expressed or acknowledged, often gradually growing in intensity.

1. Not openly expressedB2informal

   A feeling or suspicion that is not openly stated or fully acknowledged, often persistent.

   خفي

   • I have a sneaking suspicion that he is hiding something.
   • She felt a sneaking admiration for her rival's skill.
   • He had a sneaking feeling that they were being watched.

   المرادفاتintuitivelingeringnaggingpersistentunacknowledgedunexpressedunspokenvague

   الأضدادacknowledgeddeclaredexpressedopenovert

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على التحرك بهدوء وخِفية لتجنب الملاحظة، أو للقيام بشيء ما بطريقة خفية وسرية.

A verb used to indicate moving quietly and secretly to avoid being noticed, or doing something in a stealthy manner.

فعل شاذ

1. Move stealthilyB1informal

   To move quietly and secretly to avoid being noticed.

   التسلل

   • He sneaked out of the house while everyone was asleep.
   • The cat sneaked up on the bird.
   • She sneaked into the room without making a sound.

   المرادفاتcreeplurkpadprowlskulkslinkstealtiptoe

   الأضدادmarchparadestrut

2. Secretly bring or takeB1informal

   To bring, take, or put something in a secretive or furtive manner.

   تسلل بشيء

   • He sneaked a snack into the movie theater.
   • She sneaked a look at the test answers.
   • They sneaked the gift into the house before the party.

   المرادفاتslipsmugglespirittuckwhisk

3. StealB2informal

   To take something that belongs to someone else, often in a sneaky way.

   سرقة

   • Someone sneaked my wallet while I wasn't looking.
   • He sneaked a few cookies from the jar.
   • They sneaked the money from the drawer.

   المرادفاتabstractappropriatefilchliftnickpilferpinchpurloinstealswipe

4. Pass on secretlyB2informal

   To give or pass something to someone in a stealthy or secretive manner.

   تمرير الشيء خفيةً

   • She sneaked a note to her friend during class.
   • He sneaked the information to the reporter.
   • They sneaked the documents out of the office.

   المرادفاتplantslipsmuggle

الصيغ المركّبةsneak awaysneak insneak offsneak outsneak up