Looking for the meaning of the word SLINK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SLINK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Slink
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English slincan ‘crawl, creep’; compare with Middle Dutch and Middle Low German slinken ‘subside, sink’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
slɪŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
move smoothly and quietly with gliding steps, in a stealthy or sensuous manner
Short Definition:move smoothly and quietly with gliding steps, in stealthy or sensuous manner
Examples:- the fox came slinking through the bracken
Word: Slink
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
slɪŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a slinking movement or walk
Short Definition:slinking movement or walk
Examples:- she moved with a sensuous slink
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