Dictionary
schleichen
Meaning
- to move in a quiet and inconspicuous manner, hence often slowly and/or ducked: to crawl, to sneak, to steal, to prowl, to creep, to slither (of a snake)
- to go somewhere in the above manner
- (informal) to move slowly (especially in a car)
- (informal) to slink away; to leave meekly or sheepishly
- to piss off
Hyphenated as
schlei‧chen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃlaɪ̯çən/
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