slithering

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slithering

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of slither

noun slitherings

The act or action of one who slithers. As I lay waiting I could hear a sort of murmurousness beyond the door. It seemed composed of whimperings, slitherings, and shufflings, punctuated occasionally by a raised voice in the distance.

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@misc{slithering_2026,
  title = {slithering},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/slithering},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}