Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Lurk.
How to pronounce lurk:
UK
Lurk - as a verb
Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
skulk13Be about a place without any apparent purpose
Example: "The high school students like to loiter in the central square"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
footle9hang aroundlallygag13linger7loaf7loiter6lollygag13lounge7mess aboutmill aboutmill aroundtarry8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Wait in hiding to attack
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ambuscade16ambush13bushwhack26lie in waitscupper13waylay15To monitor a web forum or similar without making your presence pubilc
Lurk - as a noun
The act of lurking.
A swindle.
Example Sentences
"He likes to lurk in the shadows."
"I saw something lurking in the bushes."
"She felt an ominous presence lurking behind her."
"The internet is full of trolls who lurk in comment sections."
"The predator remained still, lurking in the tall grass."
Word Game Points
Is LURK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lurk is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LURK has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is LURK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lurk is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLURK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is LURK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lurk is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLURK has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
