Sneak
Word: Sneak (English) / Colar (Spanish)
Definitions
Definition 1: To move quietly and secretly, often in order to catch someone by surprise. – To move quietly and secretly, often in order to sorprender a alguien.
Definition 2: To achieve something by clever and secretive means. – Lograr algo mediante medios inteligentes y secretos.
Definition 3: To eat something without permission or to take something that belongs to someone else. – Comer algo sin permiso o tomar algo que pertenece a alguien.
Synonyms for “Sneak”
English:
- Prowl
- Slip
- Slither
- Creep
Spanish:
- Colar
- Andar con sigilo
- Deslizarse
- Reptar
Antonyms for “Sneak”
English:
- Disclose
- Reveal
- Proclaim
- Tell
Spanish:
- Dar a conocer
- Revelar
- Proclamar
- Decir
Examples of “Sneak”
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| The thief tried to sneak into the house without being seen. | El ladrón intentó colar en la casa sin ser visto. |
| She likes to sneak a snack when no one is looking. | Ella gusta colar un bolsillo cuando nadie está mirando. |
| I’m going to sneak into the movies tonight. | Voy a colar al cine esta noche. |
| Sneak attacks are often used in martial arts. | Los ataques sorpresa son utilizados comúnmente en artes marciales. |
Common Phrases
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| “Sneak a peek” | “Echar un vistazo” |
| “Sneak attack” | “Ataque sorpresa” |
| “Sneak around” | “Andar con sigilo” |
Conjugations for “Sneak”
| Tense | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Present | sneak, sneaks, sneaks, sneak, sneak, sneaks |
| Past | sneaked, sneaked, sneaked, snuck, sneaked, snuck |
| Future | sneak, will sneak, will sneak, will sneak, will sneak, will sneak |
Word of the Day
Sneak – to move quietly and secretly
Usage: She likes to sneak a snack when no one is looking. – Le gusta colar un bolsillo cuando nadie está mirando.