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segunda-feira, 30 de setembro de 2013

Word of the day: Lurk

Lurk:  espreitar, atalaiar, emboscar
Synonyms: sneak, mooch, mouse, pussyfoot, shirk, skulk, slide, slink, slip, snake, steal

“She could tell there was someone out there lurking in the shadows.”
“We caught a glimpse of someone lurking around the corner.”





domingo, 11 de agosto de 2013

Word of the day: Meanders

Meanders: meandro, sinuosidade. vi serpear, correr em linhas sinuosas, meandrar
Synonyms: bat, cruise, drift, float, kick around, maunder, wander, mooch, ramble, range, roam, rove, a turn or winding of a stream
“The path meanders through the garden.”
“We meandered around the village.”

“The conversation meandered on for hours.” (www.merriamwebster.com)    

segunda-feira, 17 de junho de 2013

Word of the day: MEANDER


Meander: meandro, sinuosidade, serpear, correr em linhas sinuosas, meandrar
Synonyms: bat, cruise, drift, float, kick around, wander, mooch, ramble, range, roam, rove

“ The path meanders through the garden.”
“ We meandered around the village.”
“ The conversation meandered on for hours.”   (www.merriam-webster.com

domingo, 7 de abril de 2013

Word of the day: Lurk


Lurk: espreitar, atalaiar, emboscar
Synonyms: sneak, mooch, mouse, pussyfoot, shirk, skulk, slide, slink, slip, snake, steal
“She could tell there was someone out there lurking in the shadows.”
“We caught a glimpse of someone lurking around the corner.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)

segunda-feira, 14 de maio de 2012

Word of the day: Skulk


Skulk:  covarde, pessoa medrosa, esconder-se, esquivar-se,  fugir, sair de fininho, safar-se
Synonyms: lurk, mooch, mouse, pussyfoot, shirk, sneak, slide, slink, slip, snake, steal / to move in a stealthy or furtive manner/ to hide or conceal something
“She skulked into her sister's room.”(www.merriam-webster.com)
“There can be no hiding or skulking on any issue of this magnitude.” (www,nytimes,com/ February 1, 2009)

quarta-feira, 8 de fevereiro de 2012

Word of the Day: lurk


lurk:  espreitar, atalaiar, emboscar
Synonyms: sneak, mooch, mouse, pussyfoot, shirk, skulk,slide, slink, slip, snake, steal
“... but also get a better sense of the threat landscape: who's behind e-mail scams, where they lurk, how they spoof and who they target.” (www.nytimes.com - January 30, 2012)