English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "slink" is om op 'n stil, skelm of sluipende manier te beweeg of te loop, dikwels met die doel om aandag of opsporing te vermy. Dit kan ook beteken om vinnig en onderduims te vertrek, veral om te verhoed dat jy opgemerk of gevang word. As 'n selfstandige naamwoord kan "slink" verwys na die vel of vel van 'n dier wat geaborteer of voortydig gebore is.

Sentence Examples

  1. And then you will go from this house, slink from it like the cur you are, and keep your mouth closed regarding what has transpired here.
  2. Clarissa kept close to me, though I knew she wanted nothing more than to slink away to cry.
  3. They will slink back to their kennels in disgrace, or perchance run wild and strike a league with the wolf and the fox.
  4. Perhaps he would slink off somewhere annoyed with himself at having been caught out.
  5. Quiet, slow dances saw couples slink into secluded chambers for moments of intimacy.
  6. In fact, the silence was so awkward that the others started to slink away muttering one excuse or another.
  7. He observed the infected slink into shadows, retreating to unknown locations, hidden away from the sun.
  8. The meal ended with a mug of beer, and he was about to slink back to his room, but a man with a thick dark beard came in to play guitar, and Miri seized the opportunity to pull him into a dance.
  9. He waited his opportunity to slink out of camp to the woods.
  10. Stray dogs slink away as she walks up stairs, past tall doors, into cool shade.