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lurking

The correct spelling is lurking.

How to pronounce lurking

verb

Say it like: Lur-kin-g

The correct spelling is lurking. To remain concealed in order to ambush.

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Meanings

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.

noun

  1. 1.The act of one who lurks.

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