to creep or steal (away or about) privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company.-to act in a stealthy and cowardly manner; to behave with meanness and servility; to crouch.-to hide, esp. in a mean or cowardly manner.-a mean, sneaking fellow.-a ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.