slank
Example Sentences
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German carp slank into his yard, began to feed upon the carrots, the asparagus.
From Time Magazine Archive
First the buttons: thack-thack; then the lever: slank.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dan. slank, a depression in the land, a hollow, O. N. slakki, Norse slakke.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by Flom, George Tobias
I didn't hear what she said to him, but I could see he was utterly crushed by the way he slank away with his tail between his legs, like a whipped spaniel.
From Philistia by Allen, Grant
In an evil hour for his own chances Joe Harley chose that worse counsel, and slank off in his familiar crouching fashion towards the opposite corner of the copse.
From Strange Stories by Allen, Grant
