slink
verb [intransitive]- + adv./prep.
to move somewhere very quietly and slowly, especially because you are ashamed or do not want to be seen synonym creep偷偷摸摸地走;躲躲闪闪地走;溜 John was trying to slink into the house by the back door. 约翰想从后门溜进房子里。 The dog howled and slunk away. 那狗凄厉地叫着逃走了。 She slunk out of the room, feeling like a criminal. 她溜出了房间,感觉自己像个罪犯似的。
Oxford Collocations DictionarySlink is used with these nouns as the subject:- cat
Word OriginOld English slincan ‘crawl, creep’; compare with Middle Dutch and Middle Low German slinken ‘subside, sink’.