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Synonyms for skulk

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Synonyms for skulk

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Synonyms for skulk

lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner

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avoid responsibilities and duties, e

move stealthily

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I AM Ghost skulked on to stage with the misery of a Tim Burton character, a feeling encouraged by a lacklustre performance.
Woodgate and Hughes may have missed from the spot, but at least they had the guts to step forward in a tense situation as Robert skulked around the centre circle.
As he skulked away forlornly, his spokesman said: "We were caught in bad traffic in the West End.
The trio skulked in their dressing room, giving the cold shoulder to stars like Eminem who hung out in the bar.
The diary spotted Hugh turning on the charm on Friday night with two or three young lovelies but he skulked off alone.
The 30-year-old skulked out of a hip Paris nightspot after just an hour on Monday night, when the local girls totally ignored his charms.
The singer skulked off after losing to Rod Stewart's side at the Music Industry Soccer Six competition at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge ground in aid of Help A London Child.
Mr Donaldson said: "Kelly skulked up the Shankill Road to plant that bomb and kill innocent people and now he has skulked away from one of his victims.
As he skulked backstage, the 12,000 strong crowd loudly booed every mention of his name.
While his fellow models whipped off their tops to change into T-shirts, Lorenzo skulked off to the changing rooms.
Not easily put off, Gabriella and Monica Irimia skulked around the corner while Cheeky Mum Margit demanded to know why her daughters weren't allowed to mingle with "big names" like Rachel Hunter and James Hewitt at The Collection in South Kensington.
He kept his head buried in a paperback thriller, John Grisham's The Partner, as he skulked on his balcony at the Sandy Lane hotel in Barbados.
She looked really annoyed and skulked off in a huff."
But when asked how life is after splitting with girlfriend Chloe Bailey, Mark, 31, just muttered "yes, yes, yes" and skulked off.
As the pals worked their way through pounds 2,000 worth of Cristal champagne, Charlotte bopped away while Steven skulked in the corner.