Associations to the word «Skulking»
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Wiktionary
SKULK, noun. A group of foxes.
SKULK, noun. One who skulks; a skulker.
SKULK, verb. To conceal oneself; to hide
SKULK, verb. To sneak around, sneak about
SKULK, verb. To shirk; to avoid obligation
Dictionary definition
SKULK, verb. Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner.
SKULK, verb. Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill.
SKULK, verb. Move stealthily; "The lonely man skulks down the main street all day".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.