English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "versteek" is om iets of iemand geheim of buite sig te verberg, te bedek of te hou. Dit kan ook verwys na iets wat nie maklik opvallend of sigbaar is nie.

Sentence Examples

  1. Phileas Fogg had not concealed from Sir Francis his design of going round the world, nor the circumstances under which he set out and the general only saw in the wager a useless eccentricity and a lack of sound common sense.
  2. My hand slipped to the dagger concealed in my boot.
  3. Moving with catlike grace, she stood upright again, sliding the dagger back into the sheath concealed up her sleeve.
  4. They halted, half an hour afterwards, in a copse, some five hundred feet from the pagoda, where they were well concealed but they could hear the groans and cries of the fakirs distinctly.
  5. He would not deign to examine even the masterpieces of Elephanta, or the mysterious hypogea, concealed south-east from the docks, or those fine remains of Buddhist architecture, the Kanherian grottoes of the island of Salcette.
  6. He would not provide his lit form as a recognisable portrait framed by the embrasure for any other concealed observer.
  7. Fluttering one hand in an imitation of the discomposed Vivie, Cianne concealed her other, slipping the stiletto between the cushions on her settee as she rose.
  8. The garden walls in the enclave were low, but one side of the Stowley garden was concealed by a voluminous lilac bush, and Cianne climbed with confidence, knowing no one would see her.
  9. My father would have exposed what he had discovered, and the others would have concealed their part and let our House take all the blame.
  10. His brother must have caught up to him, His horse, Ebony, set a pheasant from its concealed retreat in the dried grass and thicket of the previous summer.