Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sculk

verb
/skĘŚlk/
Definition
To hide or remain out of sight, especially with a sinister motive.
Examples
  • He decided to sculk around the back of the building to avoid being seen.
  • The cat would sculk in the tall grass, waiting for the perfect moment to pounce.
Meaning
Sculk refers to the act of sneaking or lurking, often to avoid detection or to carry out a secretive action.
Synonyms
  • lurk
  • skulk
  • stealth
  • hide