How to Pronounce "slink off"
expression
slɪŋk/ /ˈɔf
SLINGK AWF
slˈɪŋk/ /ˈɒf
SLINGK OF
Definition
To leave a place quietly and secretly, especially to avoid being noticed because of embarrassment or guilt.
IPA Transcription
American English
slɪŋk/ /ˈɔf
British English
slˈɪŋk/ /ˈɒf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLINGK AWF
UK
SLINGK OF
Listen in Context
He tried to slink off after breaking the vase.
The cat would always slink off when it heard loud noises.
After losing the game, the team wanted to slink off quietly.
She felt embarrassed, so she decided to slink off before anyone noticed her.