verb🔗Share潜む, こそこそするTo 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. "野良猫は食べ物の残りかすを盗もうと、茂みの後ろにこそこそしていました。actioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share潜む, こそこそ歩くTo 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. "誰も見ていないときに食べ物を盗もうと、猫は台所の周りをこそこそ歩いていた。actionwaycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share義務を回避する, サボるTo avoid an obligation or responsibility."Instead of helping clean the kitchen after dinner, he was skulking in his room, playing video games. "夕食後に台所の掃除を手伝う代わりに、彼は自分の部屋でビデオゲームをして義務を回避していた。actioncharacterattitudenegativemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share潜むこと, うろつくことThe action of one who skulks."The suspicious skulking around the back of the store made the security guard call the police. "店の裏で不審な潜伏をしていたため、警備員は警察に通報しました。actioncharacterwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading