slink in

slink in

To enter some place in a quiet, sneaky, inconspicuous, or furtive manner. The burglar slunk in without making a sound. Marty came slinking in the room, late to class as usual.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

slink in(to something)

to creep into something. The cat slunk into the hallway and lay down in the middle of the floor. I left the door ajar and a cat slunk in.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • slink into (some place)
  • sneak in
  • sneak in(to some place)
  • slink out
  • slink away
  • slunk
  • slink
  • slink about
  • slink off
  • sneak out (of some place)
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