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skulked

[skʌlkt]

skulked Definition

to move or hide around secretly, especially in order to do something bad or illegal.

Using skulked: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "skulked" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He skulked around the house, trying to avoid his parents.

  • Example

    The thief skulked in the shadows, waiting for the right moment to strike.

  • Example

    She skulked away from the scene of the crime, hoping not to be seen.

skulked Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for skulked

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Summary: skulked in Brief

The verb 'skulked' [skʌlkt] means to move or hide around secretly, especially in order to do something bad or illegal. It is often used to describe someone who is trying to avoid being seen or caught, as in 'He skulked around the house, trying to avoid his parents.' Synonyms include 'sneaked,' 'crept,' and 'lurked,' while informal alternatives include 'snuck,' 'hid,' and 'slunk.'