- past tense form of slink.
slank
Example Sentences
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German carp slank into his yard, began to feed upon the carrots, the asparagus.
From Time Magazine Archive
First the buttons: thack-thack; then the lever: slank.
From Time Magazine Archive
“I’se warrant he’s do that, doctor;” and in slank the faithful beast.
From Spare Hours by John Brown
Dr. Merrick took them up, and slank noiselessly from the room, murmuring as he went some inarticulate words to the effect that he had only desired to serve her.
From The Woman Who Did by Grant Allen
I didn't hear what she said to him, but I could see he was utterly crushed by the way he slank away with his tail between his legs, like a whipped spaniel.
From Philistia by Grant Allen
