sneak in German
sneak in German is Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher — sneak means to move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
sneak in German
Duckmäuser
A cheat; a con artist.
Duckmäuserin
A cheat; a con artist.
Kriecher
A cheat; a con artist.
Kriecherin
A cheat; a con artist.
Schummler (coll.)
A cheat; a con artist.
Schwindler
A cheat; a con artist.
schleichen
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
(heimlich) mitnehmen (coll.)
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
(heimlich) wegnehmen
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
(sich) anschleichen
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
herumschleichen
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
klauen (coll.)
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
(heimlich) mitnehmen (coll.)
(heimlich) wegnehmen
klauen (coll.)
stehlen
stibitzen
sich (niederträchtig oder feige) verstecken
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
sich unsichtbar machen (coll.)
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
sich verdrücken
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
verschwinden (coll.)
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
melden (einer Autorität)
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
singen (Kriminalistik)
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
vernadern
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
verpetzen
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
verpfeifen (Slang)
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
What does "sneak" mean?
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verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
"The cat sneaked across the lawn towards the unsuspecting birds."
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verb To take something without permission, doing it quietly and secretly.
"He sneaked a chip from his brother's plate while nobody was looking."
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adjective Done secretly, or released ahead of the official date.
"The studio arranged a sneak preview of the film for critics."
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sneak in a sentence
- The cat sneaked across the lawn towards the unsuspecting birds.
- He tried to sneak past the guard without making a sound.
- He sneaked a chip from his brother's plate while nobody was looking.
- She snuck a cookie from the jar before dinner.
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What is "sneak" in German?
"sneak" in German is Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher. sneak means: To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
How do you use "sneak" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat sneaked across the lawn towards the unsuspecting birds." In German, "sneak" is Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher.
Are there other ways to say "sneak" in German?
Yes — German has 23 translations listed for "sneak": Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher, Kriecherin, Schummler (coll.), Schwindler.
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