STALKING

Meaning of STALKING in English

/ ˈstɔːkɪŋ; NAmE / noun

[ U ] the crime of following and watching sb over a long period of time in a way that is annoying or frightening

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

STALKING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stalk
Английский словарь Webster
STALKING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Stalk
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALKING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of stalk.
Webster English vocab
STALKING — stalk ‧ ing /ˈstɔːkɪŋ $ ˈstɒː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the crime of following and watching someone over a period …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STALKING — see stalk
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STALKING — see stalk
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STALKING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES stalking horse EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After a wait of an hour or two he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STALKING — Synonyms and related words : chase, chevy, chivy, clandestine behavior, clandestinity, coursing, covertness, cynegetics, dogging, domiciliary visit, dragnet, exploration, falconry, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STALKING — (охота) облава
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STALKING — Сталкер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STALKING — n охот. облава
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STALKING — (n) облава
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
STALKING — n охот. облава
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
STALKING — n охот. облава
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STALKING — (охота) облава
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STALKING — шагать выслеживать облава
Англо-Русский словарь
STALKING-HORSE — /staw'king hawrs'/ , n. 1. a horse, or a figure of a horse, behind which a hunter hides in stalking …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STALKING-HORSE — something that is used to conceal one's true intentions; political candidate who is used to draw attention away from another …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STALKING-HORSE — noun fig.: something used to cover up a secret project; a mask; a pretense. 2. stalking-horse ·noun a horse, or …
Webster English vocab
STALKING-HORSE — stalking-hors|e BrE AmE ˈstɔːk ɪŋ hɔːs AmE \ -hɔːrs ˈstɑːk- ▷ stalking-hors|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STALKING HORSE — ( stalking horses) 1. If you describe a person or thing as a stalking horse , you mean that it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STALKING HORSE — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ London has been seen as Washington's stalking horse . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STALK — I. ˈstȯk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English stalken, from Old English be stealcian to walk stealthily; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STALK — stalk 1 — stalklike , adj. /stawk/ , n. 1. the stem or main axis of a plant. 2. any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STALK — I. ˈstȯk noun Etymology: Middle English stalke; akin to Old English stela stalk, support Date: 14th century 1. : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STALK — [stalk] n [ME stalke; akin to OE stela stalk, support] (14c) 1: a slender upright object or supporting or connecting …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STALK — I. stalk 1 /stɔːk $ stɒːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from stale 'step of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STALK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES stalking horse COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE long ▪ Description: The leaves are arranged …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STALK — (FOLLOW) [verb] [T] - to follow (an animal or person) as closely as possible without being seen or heardHe spent …
Cambridge English vocab

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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