LoginSneaked vs. Snuck
Differences
'Sneaked' is used when the verb is in the category of regular verbs, while, 'snuck' is used when the verb is in the category of irregular verbs. Look at the following examples:
Example
The boys sneaked into the theater without much difficulty.
He snuck into the bathroom quietly.
Similarities
They are both past tenses of the verb 'sneak'. Look below:
Example
Pink Panther sneaked into the officer's room.
The maiden sneaked into the Queen's chamber and stole her letters.
Are They Interchangeable?
Native speakers use them interchangeable. Compare:
Example
✓ Harry Potter and his friend sneaked off into the jungle after Lord Voldemort disappeared.
✓ Harry Potter and his friend snuck off into the jungle after Lord Voldemort disappeared.
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