How to Pronounce "sneaking"
word
/ˈsnikɪŋ/
SNEE-king
/snˈiːkɪŋ/
SNEE-king
Definition
Moving or going somewhere quietly and secretly, usually to avoid being seen or heard. It often suggests doing something a little dishonest, playful, or against the rules.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsnikɪŋ/
British English
/snˈiːkɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNEE-king
UK
SNEE-king
Listen in Context
The cat was sneaking into the kitchen.
He got in trouble for sneaking out at night.
I saw the kids sneaking cookies from the table.
Were you sneaking around my room while I was out?