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Definition: Sneak In |
Sneak InVerb1. Enter surreptitiously; "He sneaked in under cover of darkness"; "In this essay, the author's personal feelings creep in". 2. Insert casually; "She slipped in a reference to her own work". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Sneak InSynonyms: creep in (v), insert (v), slip in (v), stick in (v). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | We sneak in, real quiet-- (Chicken Run; writing credit: Peter Lord; Nick Park) Call me paranoid but I don't trust spiders, I don't trust Predacons and I don't trust dames who sneak in and out of classified areas when they think that nobody is watching. (Beast Wars: Transformers; writing credit: Bob Forward; Lawrence G. DiTillio) If you were going to take over the world, would you blow up the White House 'Independent's Day' style, or sneak in the back door? (The Faculty; writing credit: David Wechter; Bruce Kimmel) We could go to the Bronze and sneak in our own teabags and ask for hot water. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "sneak in"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | entrer furtivement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | sich einschmuggeln, sich einschleichen (creep in, slip in, steal in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μπαίνω κρυφά (slink away). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | besompolyog (to edge in, to sneak in), besomfordál (to slink in, to sneak in), beoson (to slink in, to sneak in), belopódzik (steal in, to slink in, to sneak in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | スナック麺 (circlip, snack noodle, snake, snake dance, snakeskin, snap, snap ring, snapshot, snatch, sneak out, sneak preview, sneaker, snob, snobbism, snooker, snoopy, snorkel, snow, snow boat, snow gun, snow mobile, snow surfing, snow tire, spark, spark plug, sparkling wine, sparring, sparring partner, spatula, sperm bank, spice, spider, spike, spike heel, spiked shoes, spiker, spiky cut, spiral, spurt, spy, studded snow tire). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | スネークイン . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eaksnay inay intra pe furiş (slink in, steal into). (various references) ušunjati se (cat into, steal into). (various references) หลบเข้าไปเงียบๆ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-k-n-n-s" | |
-1 letter: inanes, insane, kinase, sienna. | |
-2 letters: anise, inane, kains, kanes, kinas, kines, nines, senna, skean, skein, snake, sneak. | |
-3 letters: ains, akin, anes, anis, inks, inns, kaes, kain, kane, keas, kens, kina, kine, kins, nans, nine, sain, sake, saki, sane, sank, sike, sine, sink, skin. | |
-4 letters: ain, ais, ane, ani, ask, ens, ink, inn, ins, kae. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-k-n-n-s" | |
+1 letter: sneaking. | |
+2 letters: lankiness, nicknames, ninebarks, snakeskin, spinnaker, wakenings. | |
+3 letters: crankiness, nicknamers, slackening, snakeskins, sneakiness, sneakingly, spinnakers, swankiness, unsinkable, unspeaking. | |
+4 letters: aniseikonia, aniseikonic, barkentines, blackenings, enkephalins, lankinesses, noisemaking, nonsinkable, nonspeaking, plainspoken, snakebitten, winemakings. | |
+5 letters: aniseikonias, crankinesses, enterokinase, frankincense, franklinites, kneecappings, linebackings, moneymakings, noisemakings, pickaninnies, prankishness, sneakinesses, swankinesses, undertakings. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6E 65 61 6B      49 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101110 01100101 01100001 01101011 00100000 01001001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S n e a k   I n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006E 0065 0061 006B      0049 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)538071677724380 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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