Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Tricky practice; imposture; especially, the practice of a begging impostor.
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- verb Present participle of
lurk .
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Examples
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If I understand what the term lurking means, of course lurking is ethical!
Is Lurking Ethical? Devin Stewart 2007
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Another title lurking in the publisher's quarterly report was the acknowledgement of Dead
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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Though left unsaid in the article, the obvious big unknown lurking is Mac/iPhone OS X, and whatever Apple is cooking up for this in-between-the-smartphone-and-computer space.
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I know that I'm asking for a lot of information, but I also have learned in lurking in the various fori that you are very understanding of us newbies and our fundamental questions.
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I know that I'm asking for a lot of information, but I also have learned in lurking in the various fori that you are very understanding of us newbies and our fundamental questions.
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Eurostat's decision to ask Greece for more details on currency swaps it may have used to defer debt repayments has reminded investors that all governments have huge long-term lurking liabilities not disclosed in their accounts.
After Greece, the Real Sovereign-Debt Challenge Richard Barley 2010
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I know that I'm asking for a lot of information, but I also have learned in lurking in the various fori that you are very understanding of us newbies and our fundamental questions.
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I know that I'm asking for a lot of information, but I also have learned in lurking in the various fori that you are very understanding of us newbies and our fundamental questions.
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I know that I'm asking for a lot of information, but I also have learned in lurking in the various fori that you are very understanding of us newbies and our fundamental questions.
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I know that I'm asking for a lot of information, but I also have learned in lurking in the various fori that you are very understanding of us newbies and our fundamental questions.
vanishedone commented on the word lurking
Monarch of the Lurs?
February 1, 2009