Sneak (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used without object), sneaked or snuck, sneak·ing.
  1. to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk.
  2. to act in a furtive or underhand way.
  3. to tattle; inform.
verb (used with object), sneaked or snuck, sneak·ing.
  1. to move, put, pass, etc., in a stealthy or furtive manner: He sneaked the gun into his pocket.
  2. to do, take, or enjoy hurriedly or surreptitiously: to sneak a cigarette.
noun
  1. a sneaking, underhand, or contemptible person.
  2. a stealthy or furtive departure.
  3. tattletale; informer.
  4. sneaker (def. 1).
  5. a sneak preview.
  6. the lead of a singleton in a suit other than the trump suit, as in whist.
verb
  1. to move furtively
  2. to behave in a cowardly or underhand manner
  3. to bring, take, or put stealthily
  4. to tell tales (esp in schools)
  5. to steal
  6. to leave unobtrusively
noun
  1. a person who acts in an underhand or cowardly manner, esp as an informer
    • a stealthy act or movement
    • (as modifier)
  3. an unobtrusive departure
Sneak (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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