Front | lurk |
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Back | lurk /lɜːk $ lɜːrk/ verb [intransitive] 1to wait somewhere quietly and secretly, usually because you are going to do something wrong lurk in/behind/beneath/around etc She didn’t see the figure lurking behind the bushes. 2if something such as danger, a feeling etc lurks somewhere, it exists, but you may not see it or know about it: a dark formless danger, lurking in the shadows 3if you lurk in a chat room on the Internet, you read what other people are writing to each other, but you do not write any messages yourself lurk in I think it’s sort of creepy how people lurk in chat rooms. |
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