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sneak
UK
/sniːk/
US
/snik/
sneaks
pl
UK
/sniːk/
US
/snik/
Translations
He was known as the class sneak, always telling the teacher about others.
Он был известен как классная ябеда, всегда рассказывая учителю о других.
Everyone thought he was a sneak for betraying his friends.
Все считали его подлецом за предательство своих друзей.
Additional translations
Definitions
The sneak managed to slip out of the meeting without anyone noticing.
He made a sneak into the kitchen to grab a cookie before dinner.
She put on her favorite pair of sneaks before heading out for a jog.
Don't be such a sneak—no one likes a tell-tale.
Synonyms
sneak preview
sneak thief
sneak attack
sneaked
Past Simple
sneaked
Past Participle
sneaking
Gerund
UK
/sniːk/
US
/snik/
Translations
She managed to sneak into the concert without a ticket.
Ей удалось прокрасться на концерт без билета.
The cat would sneak up on the birds in the garden.
Кошка подкрадывалась к птицам в саду.
He tried to sneak past the guards.
Он попытался прокрасться мимо охранников.
Additional translations
Definitions
He tried to sneak past the guards without being noticed.
She managed to sneak a piece of cake from the kitchen.
He would often sneak a look at his phone during meetings.
He threatened to beat me up if I sneaked to the teacher.
UK
/sniːk/
US
/snik/
Used attributively to describe something done stealthily (e.g., “a sneak attack”).
Definitions
They planned a sneak attack on the fortress under cover of darkness.
Fans were invited to a sneak preview of the upcoming movie.