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- DictionaryLurk/lərk/
verb
- 1. (of a person or animal) be or remain hidden so as to wait in ambush for someone or something: "a ruthless killer still lurked in the darkness"
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What does lurking mean?
to wait or move in a secret way so that you cannot be seen, especially because you are about to attack someone or do something wrong: Someone was lurking in the shadows. Why are you lurking around in the hallway? [ I usually + adv/prep ] (of an unpleasant feeling or quality) to exist although it is not always noticeable:
- Lurking
LURKING definition: 1. a lurking feeling exists, although it...
- English (US)
to wait or move in a secret way so that you cannot be seen,...
- Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
LURK definition: 1. to wait somewhere secretly, especially...
- Lurking
The meaning of LURK is to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose. How to use lurk in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Lurk.
To lurk is to lie in wait for someone or to hide about a place, often without motion, for periods of time. Skulk suggests cowardliness and stealth of movement. Sneak emphasizes the attempt to avoid being seen.
The verb lurk means to move furtively or sneak around, usually while you wait to pounce. Tigers lurk through the jungle, stalking their prey, and creepy characters are always lurking in the shadows in horror movies.
5 days ago · To lurk is to lie in wait for someone or to hide about a place, often without motion, for periods of time. skulk suggests cowardliness and stealth of movement. sneak emphasizes the attempt to avoid being seen.
