1. past tense of slink; moved stealthily or furtively

Examples

• The cat slinked through the tall grass toward the bird.
• He slinked away from the party without saying goodbye.
• The thief slinked along the wall to avoid detection.
• She slinked out of the meeting early.
• The dog slinked under the table after being scolded.
• They slinked through the shadows of the alley.