to snedging
- verb
- UK
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deambular
- After lunch, she spent an hour snedging around the old bookshop, looking for bargains.
Examples
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The cat was snedging quietly through the tall grass.
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The children were snedging through the tall grass, hoping not to be seen.
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He likes snedging along the paths in the early morning when it's quiet.
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He often snedges around the neighborhood in the evenings.
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After lunch, she spent an hour snedging through the park, enjoying the sunshine and fresh air.
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He enjoys snedging along the riverside, taking in the peaceful surroundings.
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The children were snedging around the garden, searching for hidden treasures.
Synonyms
503
2.3
To move quietly and easily, often without being noticed
155
2.5
To move slowly and quietly with the body low to the ground
35
5.3
To move quietly around a place looking for something
35
4.3
To move smoothly and quietly like a snake along the ground
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4.6
To move or happen slowly and quietly so it is not noticed
16
6.7
To move quietly and carefully to avoid being seen
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6.9
To walk around without a clear purpose
Walk around slowly without a plan
Moving smoothly and quietly like a snake
Antonyms
How Stealthy
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word snedging is a helpful mix of the familiar word sneak ('move quietly') and edge (moving along the side). Picture someone sliding slowly by a shop window or through tall grass, looking around without being seen. So, snedging means moving in a slow, quiet way or searching secretly.