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Meaning of Stalking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈstɔːkɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The act of going stealthily.
  2. The removal of stalks from bunches of grapes prior to winemaking.
  3. Hunting for game by moving silently and stealthily or by waiting in ambush.
  4. The crime of following or harassing another person, causing that person to fear death or injury.

Equivalents

Examples

“A tiny cub is learning the art of stalking a little too well it seems. A video posted on social media shows the cub surprising its mamma and giving her a huge fright. The short clip makes for a delightful watch.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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