Англо-русский словарь - skulk
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skulk
v.
1) скрываться; прятаться (за чужую спину); уклоняться от ответственности, работы и т.п.
2) красться Syn: see lurk
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1.
1. бездельник 2. красться, пробираться тайком (часто skulk about, skulk away) to skulk through back streets —- красться закоулками to skulk into the town —- тайком пробраться в город to skulk round the house —- тайком обойти вокруг дома to skulk away from sight —- скрыться с глаз долой 3. прятаться, скрываться to skulk in woods —- прятаться в лесах to skulk behind the laws —- прикрываться законами 4. уклоняться от исполнения обязанностей; отлынивать от работы ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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3.
v. & n. --v.intr. 1 move stealthily, lurk, or keep oneself concealed, esp. in a cowardly or sinister way. 2 stay or sneak away in time of danger. 3 shirk duty. --n. 1 a person who skulks. 2 a company of foxes. Derivatives skulker n. Etymology: ME f. Scand.: cf. Norw. skulka lurk, Da. skulke, Sw. skolka shirk ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect ~a to lie in wait, lurk Date: 13th century 1. to move in a stealthy or furtive manner ~ed into her sister's room 2. a. to hide or conceal something (as oneself) often out of cowardice or fear or with sinister intent b. chiefly British malinger Synonyms: see lurk • ~er noun II. noun Date: 14th century 1. one that ~s 2. a group of foxes ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
5.
(skulks, skulking, skulked) If you skulk somewhere, you hide or move around quietly because you do not want to be seen. You, meanwhile, will be skulking in the safety of the car... VERB: V prep/adv ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
6.
~ v to hide or move about secretly, trying not to be noticed, especially when you are intending to do something bad + about/around/in etc (He was still skulking around outside when they left the building.) skull ~ n 1 the bones of a person's or animal's head 2 sb can't get it into their (thick) skull spoken to be unable to understand something very simple (He can't seem to get it into his skull that I'm just not interested in him.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
7.
- 12c., from a Scand. source, cf. Norw. skulke "to shirk, malinger;" Dan. skulke "to spare oneself, shirk." Possibly reborrowed 17c. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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