slinking

The act of one who slinks.

Noun

  1. The act of one who slinks.
    • [A]t midnight, after wanderings that were but slinkings away from cheerfulness and light, I slunk to my bed. - 1870–1871 (date written), Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], “”, in Roughing It, Hartford,...

Forms

slinkings

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of slink