serpenter

Definitions of serpenter
  1. verb
    extend in curves and turns
    synonyms: tourner
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    type of:
    être
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  2. verb
    to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
    synonyms: se faufiler
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    type of:
    aller, se déplacer, se mouvoir
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  3. verb
    to go stealthily or furtively
    synonyms: ramper
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    type of:
    marcher, marcher à pied, se promener
    use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
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