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| skulk [ skulk ] |
intransitive verb (past and past participle skulked, present participle skulk·ing, 3rd person present singular skulks) |
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1. move furtively: to move about in a furtive way
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2. hide somewhere: to hide, especially in order to do something sinister
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3. U.K. shirk: to avoid work or responsibilities
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noun (plural skulks) |
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1. somebody who skulks: a furtive person, or somebody who conceals a sinister purpose
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2. group of foxes: a pack of foxes
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| [12th century. < N Germanic] |