Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A paltry, sneaking fellow; a sneak.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A paltry fellow; a sneak.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
paltry fellow; asneak .
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Examples
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Go to, returned the friar, thou mangy noddy-peak! thou forlorn druggle-headed sneaksby! and may a million of black devils anatomize thy cockle brain.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Go to, returned the friar, thou mangy noddy-peak! thou forlorn druggle-headed sneaksby! and may a million of black devils anatomize thy cockle brain.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Go to, returned the friar, thou mangy noddy-peak! thou forlorn druggle-headed sneaksby! and may a million of black devils anatomize thy cockle brain.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
bilby commented on the word sneaksby
"A mean-spirited fellow, a sneaking cur."
- Francis Grose, 'The Vulgar Tongue'.
September 12, 2008
babygirl commented on the word sneaksby
the sky is so gray to day my heart it so much in love with you
January 17, 2011