skulk

skulk englannista suomeksi

1. piileskellä, lymyillä

2. hiiviskellä

3. luistaa

0. Substantiivi

0. Verbi

1. piileskellä, lymyillä

skulk englanniksi

1. A group of foxes.(w), ''Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English,'' London: Henry G. Bohn, 1857, Volume 2, p.(nbs)833: “SCULK, (..) A company of foxes.”https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000124333

2. (quote-book)|chapter=1|pages=59–60|url=https://archive.org/details/gravitysrainbow00pync_0

3. {{quote-book|en|year=2007|author=Millard Kaufman|title=Bowl of Cherries|location=San Francisco|publisher=McSweeney’s Books|chapter=19|page=128|url=https://archive.org/details/bowlofcherriesno00kauf

4. A group of people seen as being fox-like (''e.g.'' cunning, dishonest, or having nefarious plans).

5. {{quote-book|en|year=1972|author=R. M. Koster|title=The Prince,|location=New York|publisher=Morrow|chapter=43|page=320|url=https://archive.org/details/princekost00kost/page/n3

6. {{quote-book|en|year=1982|author=Richard Girling|title=The Forest on the Hill|location=New York|publisher=Viking|chapter=1160: Chivalry|page=69|url=https://archive.org/details/forestonhill0000girl

7. (quote-text)|location=New York|publisher=Knopf|year_published=2001|section=Part 5, p. 190|url=https://archive.org/details/eclipsenovel00banv

8. {{quote-book|en|year=2004|author=Micah L. Sifry; Nancy Watzman|title=Is That a Politician in Your Pocket?|location=Hoboken, NJ|publisher=Wiley|chapter=24|pages=200–201|url=https://archive.org/details/isthatpolitician00sifr

9. The act of skulking.

10. The act of moving in a stealthy or furtive way.

11. (quote-text)|title=History of King Philip, Sovereign Chief of the Wampanoags|location=New York|publisher=Harper|section=Chapter , p. 369|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofkingphi00abbouoft

12. {{quote-text|en|year=1902|author=Frederic Remington|title=John Ermine of the Yellowstone|url=https://archive.org/details/johnermineofyell00remirich|chapter=18|page=246|publisher=Macmillan|location=New York

13. {{quote-book|en|year=1922|author=Henry Williamson|title=Dandelion Days|location=London|publisher=W. Collins|chapter=The Opening of the Flower|page=120|url=https://archive.org/details/dandeliondays00will

14. {{quote-text|en|year=2012|author=Katherine Boo|title=Behind the Beautiful Forevers|location=New York|publisher=Random House|section=Prologue, p. xix|url=https://archive.org/details/behindbeautifulf00book

15. A stealthy or furtive gait or way of moving.

16. (quote-book)|location=New York|publisher=Dell|chapter=5|page=32|url=https://archive.org/details/illyrianadventur00alex

17. (quote-text)|url=https://archive.org/details/lovemorr00morr|page=109|publisher=Knopf|location=New York

18. The act of avoiding an obligation or responsibility.

19. {{quote-book|en|year=1859|author=George Little|title=The American Cruiser’s Own Book|location=Philadelphia|publisher=J.B. Smith|chapter=3|page=36|url=https://archive.org/details/americancruiser00littgoog

20. (quote-book)|title=Humphrey Dyot|location=London|publisher=Sampson Low, Son, and Marston|volume=1|chapter=15|page=224|url=https://archive.org/details/humphreydyotano00greegoog

21. {{quote-book|en|year=1879|author=anonymous|title=Convict Life; or, Revelations Concerning Convicts and Convict Prisons|location=London|publisher=Wyman & Sons|chapter=7|url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924093714271

22. One who avoids an obligation or responsibility.

(syn).

23. {{quote-book|en|year=1832|author=Frederick Marryat|title=Newton Forster; or, The Merchant Service|location=London|publisher=James Cochrane|volume=1|chapter=16|page=238|url=https://archive.org/details/newtonforsteror00marrgoog

24. {{quote-text|en|year=1847|author=Herman Melville|title=Omoo|url=https://archive.org/details/omoonarrativeofa00melvrich|chapter=4|page=32|publisher=Harper|location=New York

25. {{quote-book|en|year=1872|author=Sallie F. Chapin|title=Fitz-Hugh St. Clair, the South Carolina Rebel Boy|location=Philadelphia|publisher=Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger|chapter=7|page=75|url=https://archive.org/details/fitzhughstclairs00chap

26. (quote-text)|location=New York|publisher=Neale|section=Part 3, p. 62|url=https://archive.org/details/lifeofrobertedwa00shep

27. To stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm).

(syn)

28. (RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale)

29. (RQ:Dryden Virgil) or, Palaemon|page=11|text=Discover’d and defeated of your Prey,You sculk’d behind the Fence, and sneak’d away.

30. (RQ:Wollstonecraft Vindication Women) vice skulks, with all its native deformity, from close investigation;

31. (RQ:Dickens Bleak House)

32. (quote-book)

33. To move in a stealthy or furtive way; to come or go while trying to avoid detection.

34. (RQ:Holinshed Chronicles)

35. {{quote-book|en|year=1753|author=Samuel Richardson|title=The History of Sir Charles Grandison|location=London|section=Volume 4, Letter 38, p. 266|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004782202.0001.004

36. (quote-text)|author=Friedrich Schiller|location=London|publisher=Longman and Rees|section=act V, scene 4|page=196|url=https://archive.org/details/piccolominiorfir01schi

37. (RQ:Thackeray Pendennis)|46

38. {{quote-book|en|year=1904|author=Paul Laurence Dunbar|chapter=Lynching Of Jube Benson|The Lynching of Jube Benson|title=The Heart of Happy Hollow|location=New York|publisher=Dodd, Mead|page=233|url=https://archive.org/details/heartofhappyholl1904dunb

39. (RQ:Smith White Teeth)

40. To avoid an obligation or responsibility.

41. (RQ:Cowper Poems)

42. (RQ:Orwell Down and Out)