Synonyms for sneak

Noun

1. prowler, sne stalker, intruder, interloper, trespasser

usage: someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions

2. fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stoolie, sne sneaker, canary, informer, betrayer, rat, squealer, blabber

usage: someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

Verb

1. sne mouse, creep, steal, pussyfoot, walk, sneak away, sneak out

usage: to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"

2. sne act, move

usage: put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner; "sneak a look"; "sneak a cigarette"

3. pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sne filch, nobble, lift, steal

usage: make off with belongings of others

4. slip, sne p hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give

usage: pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking"

Adjective

1. furtive, lurking, skulking, sneak(prenominal), sneaky, stealthy, surreptitious, concealed (vs. unconcealed)

usage: marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a lurking prowler"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"; "someone skulking in the shadows"