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skulk

C2 noun

skulk /skʌlk/ nghĩa là đàn cáo

Các nghĩa

  1. đàn cáo

    A group of foxes.

    collective

    A skulk of foxes, a cowardice of curs are tonight’s traffic whispering in the yards and lanes.

    A group of foxes is called a skulk.

  2. bọn cáo già

    A group of people seen as being fox-like (e.g. cunning, dishonest, or having nefarious plans).

    figuratively

    […] a skulk of priests flapped out of the Church of San Geronimo, and women kneeling at novena put away their beads […]

    […] they went on, down the road, staggering, and shouldering each other, like a skulk of Jacobean villains.

  3. sự lén lút

    The act of moving in a stealthy or furtive way.

    There was only the danger that his horse might lame himself in the night; but then he could go back in the hills and make a skulk on foot.

    Willie knew that the time was propitious for a skulk across Hall, thence into the class-room of Mr. Beach.

    That gave him three or four more hours of darkness in which to plan an escape more sensible than a skulk to the hut next door.

  4. dáng đi lén lút

    A stealthy or furtive gait or way of moving.

    His gait was something between a slouch and a skulk.

    Romen had developed a kind of strut to replace his former skulk.

  5. sự trốn tránh trách nhiệm

    The act of avoiding an obligation or responsibility.

    “This nonsense won’t do for me, you know; if you want a skulk, you had better pack off back to the house.”

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