verb
- to wait or move stealthily, especially with harmful intent
- to remain hidden or concealed
- to read online discussions without participating
Usage: internet slang
Examples
- A stranger lurks in the shadows near the building.
- Danger lurks around every corner in this neighborhood.
- She lurks behind the curtain, waiting for the right moment.
- He lurks on social media but never comments on posts.
- The cat lurks under the table, ready to pounce.
- Something sinister lurks beneath his friendly smile.