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sneaks

The correct spelling is sneaks.

How to pronounce sneaks

noun

Say it like: Snee-ks

The correct spelling is sneaks. One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information. For example: "My little brother is such a sneak; yesterday I caught him trying to look through my diary."

Usage Examples

My little brother is such a sneak; yesterday I caught him trying to look through my diary.

I can't believe I gave that sneak $50 for a ticket when they were selling for $20 at the front gate.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.
  2. 2.A cheat; a con artist.
  3. 3.An informer; a tell-tale.
  4. 4.A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; a daisy-cutter
  5. 5.A sneaker; a tennis shoe.

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