slithering out

UK
/ˈslɪðərɪŋ aʊt/
US
/ˈslɪðərɪŋ aʊt/

Translations

slither outverb

slithering out

Gerund

slithered out
Past Simple
slithered out
Past Participle
slithering out
Gerund
UK
/ˈslɪðə aʊt/
US
/ˈslɪðər aʊt/
se glisser hors deSens concret, avec une nuance de mouvement furtif ou silencieux.
The snake managed to slither out of its enclosure without anyone noticing.
Le serpent a réussi à se glisser hors de son enclos sans que personne ne le remarque.
Additional translations
se dérober àSens figuré, avec une idée d'esquive ou de fuite de responsabilité.
Synonyms
slip away
sneak out
creep out

Definitions

slither outverb
To move smoothly and quietly out of a place, often in a sneaky or stealthy manner.
The snake managed to slither out of its enclosure without anyone noticing.
To escape or extricate oneself from a situation or responsibility in a cunning or deceitful way.
He tried to slither out of doing his chores by pretending to be sick.