Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slunk
verb
/slʌŋk/
Definition
To move quietly and stealthily.
Examples
- The cat slunk into the shadows to hide from the dog.
- After realizing his mistake, he slunk out of the room without drawing attention.
- She slunk back to her seat after answering the question wrong.
Meaning
Slunk refers to the act of moving away from a place or person in a secretive or furtive manner, often due to shame or fear.
Synonyms
- creep
- steal
- sneak
- skulk