prowl

prowl

prowl (third-person singular simple present prowls, present participle prowling, simple past and past participle prowled)

1. To be on the lookout for some prey.

   Watch the lioness prowling in the shrubbery for zebras.

   Its tough to sneak vandalism into Wikipedia as there are plenty of other users prowling the recent changes page.

2. To be watching over something.
3. To fanny about, seemingly aimlessly.

   That dandy has nothing better to do than prowl around town all day in his pinstripe suit.

4. To walk authoratively.
   • 2011 January 5, Mark Ashenden, “Wolverhampton 1 - 0 Chelsea”, BBC:

     While McCarthy prowled the touchline barking orders, his opposite number watched on motionless and expressionless and, with 25 minutes to go, decided to throw on Nicolas Anelka for Kalou.

	aggirarsi
	To be on the lookout for some prey

Altri significati:

To be on the lookout for some prey.

To fanny about, seemingly aimlessly.

To be watching over something.

To walk authoratively.

To fanny about, seemingly aimlessly

Traduzione 'veloce'

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