подкра́дываться — meaning in English

English meaning

• creep verb To move slowly, quietly, or close to the ground.
• slink verb To move quietly and furtively, often out of guilt, embarrassment, or a wish not to be noticed.

Senses

подкра́дываться is used for these senses in English:

• creep To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or oneself.
• slink (intransitive) To sneak about furtively.

creep — full definition

1. verb To move slowly, quietly, or close to the ground.
2. verb To change or increase very gradually, often in an unwelcome way.
3. noun An unpleasant or unsettling person, especially one who behaves in a sexually inappropriate way.

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