English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "wegkruip" kan verskil na gelang van die konteks daarvan, maar sommige moontlike definisies is:Die handeling om jouself of iets anders buite sig of weg te verberg of te hou uit die oog.'n Straf of pak slae wat toegedien word as 'n vorm van dissipline of vergelding.'n Toestand van benadeelde of benadeelde omstandighede.Voorbeelde van gebruik:"Die kat het onder die bed weggekruip.""Hy het sy seun 'n skuilplek gegee omdat hy wangedrag in die skool.""Die maatskappy se swak finansiƫle prestasie het daartoe gelei dat hulle in die aandelemark weggekruip het."

Synonyms

  1. concealing
  2. concealment

Sentence Examples

  1. I have my hiding places, but I need to do all I can to ensure the House remains unaware of my actions.
  2. Every few days he moved it from one place to another, not yet satisfied with any of his hiding spots.
  3. He must have been hiding around the corner, waiting for Moiria to leave before he came in.
  4. Lenny was hiding in the office, having been taken off the patrol rota, Ellen had left early.
  5. I got the distinct impression she was hiding something.
  6. He was far better than I was at hiding what he was thinking.
  7. To most people, it was an eyesore that drew attention to itself rather than hiding in the shadows like Alliance guards were supposed to.
  8. Though she liked to think she did a good job of hiding it, the strain was starting to wear on her.
  9. The last time I checked, the Board of Trustees was meeting with the new president to determine whether there would be any formal action taken against Coach Oliver for his role in hiding information and misleading Braxton during discussions with the Major League Baseball scout.
  10. Which was why the jewelry wardrobe was such a good hiding place for the chest.

TV Series Examples

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GOT-01-05

hiding behind high walls?