nounπShareThe act of lurking."The student's nervous lurks in the back of the classroom made him a frequent target for teasing. "actioninternetcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA swindle."The rumor about the surprise party was just a lurk, a trick to make everyone think Sarah was getting a gift. "businesseconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remain concealed in order to ambush."The cat likes to lurk behind the sofa, waiting to pounce on unsuspecting ankles. "actionpolicemilitarywarinhumansituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remain unobserved."The cat likes to lurk behind the couch, waiting to pounce on unsuspecting feet. "actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hang out or wait around a location, preferably without drawing attention to oneself."The student lurked outside the library, waiting for his friend to finish studying. "actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo view an internet forum without posting comments."He lurked on the school's online forum, reading the discussions about the upcoming trip, but didn't post any opinions. "internetcomputingtechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo saddle (a person) with an undesirable task or duty."The teacher lurked her students with extra homework assignments after the class disruption. "actionworkjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
