masquer — meaning in English

English meaning

• hide verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
• sneak verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.

Senses

masquer is used for these senses in English:

• hide (transitive) To put (something) in a place where it will be out of sight or harder to discover.
• sneak (transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.

hide — full definition

1. verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
2. noun The skin of an animal, especially when used for leather.
3. noun (mainly British) A covered shelter used for watching wildlife without disturbing it.

sneak — full definition

1. verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
2. verb To take something without permission, doing it quietly and secretly.
3. adjective Done secretly, or released ahead of the official date.

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