sneak up on

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English - Turkish
gizlice yaklaşmak
-e gizlice yaklaşmak
sneak on
üzerinde gizlice
sneak on
gizlice sokmak
English - English
To approach a person or animal without being seen or heard

If you sneak up on me like that, you'll give me a heart attack!.

If something sneaks up on you, it happens or occurs when you are not expecting it. Sometimes our expectations sneak up on us unawares
If someone sneaks up on you, they try and approach you without being seen or heard, perhaps to surprise you or do you harm. I managed to sneak up on him when you knocked on the door. = creep up
sneak on
inform on, rat out (British Slang)
sneak up on

    Turkish pronunciation

    snik ʌp ôn

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsnēk ˈəp ˈôn/ /ˈsniːk ˈʌp ˈɔːn/

    Etymology

    [ 'snEk ] (verb.) 1594. akin to Old English snIcan to sneak along, Old Norse snIkja.
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