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ˈsneakishly, adv. rare.
In 6 sknekyshely.
[See sneak v. This is the earliest example of the stem.]
Meanly, despicably. Also, in a sneaking or stealthy manner.
1560J. Daus tr. Sleidane's Comm. 270 b, All men..cried out upon Duke Maurice, whiche serued him so sknekyshely, whome he oughte to haue honoured as his father. 1867‘T. Lackland’ Homespun i. 55 He begins with throwing a glance at her sneakishly. 1912Daily News 11 May 6 When men come together to profess a creed they come courageously... When they come together in a clique they come sneakishly. |