steal up on



steal up on someone or something

to sneak up on someone or something. We will steal up on Tony and give him a scare. The fox stole up on the hen and grabbed it.
See also: on, steal, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yanick-Breton, French
Genovevahe-no-VE-vah (Spanish), zhə-noo-VE-və (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
Mireiamee-RE-yə (Catalan)Catalan, Spanish
Giovannijo-VAHN-neeItalian
Whitaker['hwitəkə(r)]
Ebenezereb-ə-NEE-zər (English)Biblical