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sneak

verb

To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.

  • He decided to sneak into the kitchen for a second cookie while his mom was on the phone.

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The word "sneak" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a sneaky or stealthy movement, or a person who is sneaky or secretive. For example, "He tried to sneak out the back door without anyone noticing."

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We didn't want to sneak boyfriends into the story, mainly because that wasn't true to it anyway.

That's what Fragonard's painting The Swing is about – the wonderful joke of the painting is that while the man tries to sneak a look up the swinging woman's skirts, Fragonard's receding, melting, luxuriant garden landscape gives the painting's beholder a sensory evocation of all he longs to see.

Both came with endless preview videos, advance downloads, sneak peeks and assorted nonsense – and both underperformed.

I go out as often as I can, at least once a month if possible, and I keep a "go bag" in the boot of my car ready with all my camping gear on standby should I get the chance to sneak off.

Like a coming-soon trailer, this budget presented a sneak peek of better days to come, of the "view from the summit" of which David Cameron spoke at the Tory conference in 2009.

Then off I go to the dreaded crematorium with my friend Jacqueline, who was very fond of my parents, because if I don't go now while I'm nearby, several more years will sneak by while I'm not looking and will the rose bushes and plaques still be there?

Or might The Grand Budapest Hotel (which actually leads the pack with 11) sneak in and pilfer, à la M Gustav and Boy With Apple?

"I draw what I want to draw," says Broadley, "and sneak some food in there.

"If Labour is enacting a 35 per cent strategy, hoping to sneak into power with just 35 per cent of the vote, the Liberal Democrats are going for a 10 per cent strategy to avoid annihilation at the next election.

People will try sneak into interesting and keynote speakers.

Book now This masterclass is run in partnership with Central Saint Martins as part of London Writers Week, an annual celebration of new writing talent in the UK This event is an exciting opportunity to see a sneak preview of Tamasha Theatre's new site-specific participatory theatre project, Taxi Tales, in London for the first time.

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