sneak out

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Casual
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Meaning: To leave quietly without being noticed

偷偷溜出去
Escabullirse
こっそり抜け出す
몰래 빠져나가다

To exit secretly or stealthily.

悄无声息地离开,不让别人注意到。通常用于未经允许或不想被发现的情况。
Salir silenciosamente sin ser visto. Se usa cuando no se tiene permiso o cuando no se quiere ser descubierto.
気づかれないように静かに出て行くこと。許可なく、または見つからないように出る場合に使う。
남모르게 비밀스럽게 빠져나가는 것.
Base verb: sneak
Particle: out
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Examples

  1. He sneaked out while everyone was sleeping.
    他趁大家都睡着的时候偷偷溜了出去
    Se escabulló mientras todos dormían
    皆が寝ている間にこっそり抜け出した
    모두가 자는 사이에 몰래 빠져나갔다.
  2. Let's sneak out early.
    我们早点偷偷溜走吧
    Escabullámonos pronto
    早めにこっそり抜け出そう
    일찍 슬쩍 빠져나가자.
  3. She sneaked out of the party.
    她偷偷溜出了派对
    Se escabulló de la fiesta
    彼女はパーティーからこっそり抜け出した
    그녀는 파티에서 몰래 빠져나갔다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: secrecy, escape

Tone: secretive

✓ Do Say

  • Sneaked out
    偷偷溜出去了
    Se escabulló
    こっそり出て行った
    몰래 빠져나갔어

Origin & History

From moving sneakily.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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