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Meaning of stalking

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stalking

verb

Definitions

  1. To approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer.

  2. To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp

    Example: My ex-girlfriend is stalking me.

  3. To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner.

  4. To walk behind something, such as a screen, for the purpose of approaching game; to proceed under cover.

verb

Definitions

  1. To walk haughtily.

stalking

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of going stealthily.

  2. Hunting for game by moving silently and stealthily or by waiting in ambush.

  3. The crime of following or harassing another person, causing him or her to fear death or injury.