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   Slink

   /sliNGk/

   

   verb

   • 1. move smoothly and quietly with gliding steps, in a stealthy or sensuous manner: "the fox came slinking through the woods"
   • ▪ come or go unobtrusively or furtively: "all his so-called friends have slunk off"

   noun

   • 1. a slinking movement or walk: "she moved with a sensuous slink"

   Word Origin Old Englishslincan ‘crawl, creep’; compare with Middle Dutch and Middle Low German slinken ‘subside, sink’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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