Words For Stealthy Behavior

verb to move or hide in a secretive or sneaky manner

• The detective observed the suspect skulk around the corner.
• I saw Tom skulk behind the bushes when he thought no one was looking.
• Why are you skulking around like a creep?
• His guilt made him feel like a shadow that would forever skulk behind him.

verb to move stealthily or in a sneaky manner

• The detective observed the suspect skulking in the alleyway.
• I saw that shady guy skulking around the corner.
• Why are you skulking around like a creep?
• His guilt was like a shadow, always skulking behind him.