noun🔗ShareTroupeau de renardsA group of foxes."The farmer saw a skulk of foxes disappear into the woods behind his barn. "L'agriculteur a vu un troupeau de renards disparaître dans les bois derrière sa grange.animalgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTroupe, bandeA group of people seen as being fox-like (e.g. cunning, dishonest, or having nefarious plans)."The manager watched the skulk of employees whispering in the corner, worried they were plotting to quit. "Le directeur observait la troupe d'employés chuchotant dans le coin, inquiet qu'ils complotaient de démissionner.groupcharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'action de rôder, se cacherThe act of skulking."The cat's skulk through the tall grass suggested it was hunting a mouse. "L'action de rôder du chat à travers les hautes herbes suggérait qu'il chassait une souris.actioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFuyard, celui qui se dérobeOne who avoids an obligation or responsibility."The team relied on hard work, but unfortunately, they had one skulk who always avoided his share of the project. "L'équipe comptait sur le travail acharné, mais malheureusement, ils avaient un fuyard qui évitait toujours sa part du projet.characterpersonattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe cacher, rôderTo stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm)."The student skulked around the corner, hoping no one would see him before he could sneak into the library. "L'étudiant se cachait au coin de la rue, espérant que personne ne le verrait avant de pouvoir se faufiler dans la bibliothèque.actioncharacteranimalwarnegativemilitarypoliceinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFurtivement se déplacer, rôderTo move in a stealthy or furtive way; to come or go while trying to avoid detection."The dog would often skulk around the kitchen when we were cooking, hoping for a dropped piece of food. "Le chien rôdait souvent dans la cuisine quand nous cuisinions, espérant un morceau de nourriture tombé.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe dérober, esquiverTo avoid an obligation or responsibility."Instead of helping with the dishes, my brother tried to skulk in his room, hoping Mom wouldn't notice. "Au lieu d'aider à faire la vaisselle, mon frère a essayé de se dérober dans sa chambre, espérant que maman ne le remarquerait pas.actionattitudecharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading