Definitions

snuck

[snuhk] / snʌk /

VERB

move stealthily

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambush crawl creep evade hide slink slip slither smuggle steal

STRONG

case cheat cower deceive delude glide gumshoe lurk mooch ooze pad pass prowl pussyfoot secrete shirk sidle skulk slide snake snook spirit worm

WEAK

move secretly sly

Antonyms

STRONG

come out

Example Sentences

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My tongue felt like someone had snuck a paperweight inside it.

From Salon

Yale, 7-2, snuck into the rankings this week at No. 25.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I shouldn’t say this, but I actually snuck into the winner’s circle photo,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Lee is quick to distinguish himself from the “fuddy-duddy” types who resist progress—as a kid, he snuck Beatles albums into the house against his dad’s wishes.

From The Wall Street Journal

She once snuck in through a large, unattended hole in a fence.

From Los Angeles Times