LURK


Meaning of LURK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ lə:k ]

v. & n. --v.intr. 1 linger furtively or unobtrusively. 2 a lie in ambush. b (usu. foll. by in, under, about, etc.) hide, esp. for sinister purposes. 3 (as lurking adj.) latent, semi-conscious (a lurking suspicion). --n. Austral. sl. a dodge, racket, or scheme; a method of profitable business. øølurker n. [ME perh. f. LOUR with frequent. -k as in TALK]

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