How to Pronounce "steal away"
expression
STEEL-uh-WAY
steel-uh-WAY
Definition
To leave a place secretly and quietly so that no one notices you, often to avoid attention.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstiɫ/ /əˈweɪ
British English
stˈiːl/ /ɐwˈeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STEEL-uh-WAY
UK
steel-uh-WAY
Listen in Context
He tried to steal away without anyone seeing him.
The cat would steal away when it heard loud noises.
She managed to steal away from the noisy party.
Let's steal away for a moment and get some fresh air.