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lurk

The correct spelling is lurk.

How to pronounce lurk

/lɜːk/
noun

IPA: /lɜːk/

Say it like: Lur-k

The correct spelling is lurk. The act of lurking.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The act of lurking.
  2. 2.A swindle.

verb

  1. 1.To remain concealed in order to ambush.
  2. 2.To remain unobserved.
  3. 3.To hang out or wait around a location, preferably without drawing attention to oneself.
  4. 4.To view an internet forum without posting comments.
  5. 5.To saddle (a person) with an undesirable task or duty.

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