lurk

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TRANSLATION

herumschleichen, lauern, sich versteckt halten

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

Liz Turner of the Museum of Tasmania said: "So little is known about what LURKS deep down below the oceans it's possible seafarers several hundred years ago knew more than we do."

(BBC News - 14 February 2000)

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lurk

Some words just feel absolutely right because they resonate with the meaning they represent :

tick-tock = the sound of a clock

clippity-clop = the sound of horses hooves on a paved road

"lurk" really feels like lurking, doesn't it?


to lurk about (around) = herumschleichen

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