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I . sneak <-ed [or esp Am snuck], -ed [or esp Am snuck]> [sni:k] VB intr

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1. sneak (move stealthily):

sneak
plaziti se [perf splaziti se]
sneak
tihotapiti se
to sneak off
odtihotapiti se
to sneak up on sb/sth
prikrasti se do koga/česa

2. sneak Brit pej inf (denounce):

sneak
špecati [perf zašpecati]
to sneak on sb
zašpecati koga

II . sneak <-ed [or esp Am snuck], -ed [or esp Am snuck]> [sni:k] VB trans

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1. sneak (view secretly):

to sneak a look at sb/sth
na skrivaj pogledati koga/kaj

2. sneak (move secretly):

to sneak sb/sth in/out
pretihotapiti koga/kaj noter/ven

III . sneak [sni:k] N Brit pej inf

sneak
tožibaba f

sneak ˈpre·view N CINE

sneak preview
predogled m

ˈsneak thief N

sneak thief
priložnostni tat(ica) m (f)
sneak thief
zmikavt f

Usage examples with sneak

to sneak off
odtihotapiti se
to sneak a look at sb/sth
na skrivaj pogledati koga/kaj
to sneak up on sb/sth
prikrasti se do koga/česa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The grave robber sneaks into a crypt and immediately searches through a coffin for valuables.
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One by one, they sneak off and get into the limo, surprised to see the others there.
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One night, after a date, they sneak into a treehouse and consummate their relationship.
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But she sneaks into a back room and discovers a row of hideously deformed masks.
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His breath, once a raging firestorm, is now a creeping cold that sneaks into joints and mechanisms, destroying them from within.
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He goes to the bank headquarters and sneaks into their archives.
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Rat trails' of cars sneaked through narrow side-streets, presenting traffic bottlenecks.
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They sneak in, lock their older selves inside a green room and jump onto the stage, where the song continues in front of an audience.
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Athletes could sneak past security, and go to other countries rooms, by going over the fencing that encompassed the village.
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It can also be used as a stealth tool to sneak past guards.
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