steal away

English

Verb

steal away (third-person singular simple present steals away, present participle stealing away, simple past stole away, past participle stolen away)

(intransitive) To leave secretively.
- 1964, Jimmy Hughes (lyrics and music), “Steal Away”:
  I know it's late, whoa I can't wait / So come on and steal away / Please, steal away

Translations

leave secretively

Bulgarian: измъквам се незабелязано (izmǎkvam se nezabeljazano)
German: (sich) davonschleichen, (sich) wegschleichen, sich davonstehlen
Irish: éalaigh

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