verb🔗ShareAcechar, esconderseTo stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm)."The stray cat was skulking behind the bushes, hoping to snatch some scraps of food. "El gato callejero estaba acechando detrás de los arbustos, esperando robar algunos restos de comida.actioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMerodear, acecharTo move in a stealthy or furtive way; to come or go while trying to avoid detection."The cat was skulking around the kitchen, hoping to steal some food when no one was looking. "El gato merodeaba por la cocina, esperando robar algo de comida cuando nadie miraba.actionwaycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEludir, evitarTo avoid an obligation or responsibility."Instead of helping clean the kitchen after dinner, he was skulking in his room, playing video games. "En lugar de ayudar a limpiar la cocina después de la cena, estaba eludiendo en su habitación, jugando videojuegos.actioncharacterattitudenegativemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcecho, merodeoThe action of one who skulks."The suspicious skulking around the back of the store made the security guard call the police. "El acecho sospechoso alrededor de la parte trasera de la tienda hizo que el guardia de seguridad llamara a la policía.actioncharacterwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading