slunk

[ sluhngk ]

verb

1. a simple past tense and the past participle of slink.

slunk

/ slʌŋk /

verb

1. the past tense and past participle of slink

Example Sentences

But Maryland kept climbing back, while USC slunk away in the second half.

From Los Angeles Times

Keepers realised within minutes the springer spaniel-sized rodent had slunk off to an adjacent area of long grass and woodland, and began to stake it out.

From BBC

Indexes were close to flat early in the day, but slunk lower after the Federal Reserve released the minutes of its last policy meeting.

From Seattle Times

I noticed that Rasseem had slunk away without so much as a nod once he had seen there was no benefit for him.

From Literature

“It’s James Dean, it’s, like, slunk down. It’s cool.”

From New York Times

Related Words

• lurk
• meander
• prowl
• sidle
• skitter
• skulk
• slither
• sneak
• undulate