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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

slinking

/ˈslɪŋkɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does slinking mean?

verb

Moving stealthily or with a smooth, gliding motion, often in a way that is sneaky or deceitful. To move or go with a smooth, gliding motion.

Example

"The cat was slinking through the shadows, trying not to be seen."

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