English Dictionary

sneak

/sniːk/

名詞

廃用 アメリカ英語

One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information. / The act of sneaking / A cheat; a con artist. / An informer; a tell-tale.

日本語の意味

忍び込む者；こっそりと行動し、何かや誰かから物や情報を密かに入手しようとする人 / 忍び込む行為；こっそりと行動する行動そのもの / 詐欺師；ペテン師、だまし屋 / 告げ口者；裏切り者、密告者

The sneak crept into the kitchen to steal the cookies.

こっそり忍び込む人がクッキーを盗むために台所に入った。

意味（1）

One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.

My little brother is such a sneak; yesterday I caught him trying to look through my diary.

意味（2）

The act of sneaking

意味（3）

A cheat; a con artist.

I can't believe I gave that sneak $50 for a ticket when they were selling for $20 at the front gate.

意味（4）

An informer; a tell-tale.

意味（5）

(obsolete, cricket) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; a daisy-cutter

意味（6）

(US) A sneaker; a tennis shoe.

We would have been laughed off the street in Philadelphia if we were seen wearing sneaks. In the big city, the young population wore loafers or boots.

意味（7）

(American football) A play where the quarterback receives the snap and immediately dives forward.

sneaks （ plural ）