lurk

lurk around

to slink or sneak around somewhere. Who is that guy lurking around the building? Stop lurking around.

in. to read computer newsgroups or forums without ever making a comment. I’ve been lurking for a few weeks but just have to get in a few comments.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Margarete	mahr-gah-RE-tə	German
Adelina	ah-de-LEE-nah (Italian), ah-dhe-LEE-nah (Spanish)	Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, German, Bulgarian, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Hamza	-	Arabic
Joscelin	-	Old Norman
Karp	KAHRP	Russian
Ali	['a:li]