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Jeff_999 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Got my own stalker

"I got my very own stalker." What does it mean? Thank you.
  

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Hello Jeff, 'Stalking' was originally a hunter's word. To stalk an animal, you very quietly and carefully follow it and try to get close enough to kill it. My cat in Australia was a very good stalker.

  • Hello Jeff, 'Stalking' was originally a hunter's word.
  • To stalk an animal, you very quietly and carefully follow it and try to get close enough to kill it.
  • My cat in Australia was a very good stalker.
  • Another - newer - use of the word is to describe a person who 'stalks' someone else (eg.
  • ).
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Hello Jeff,

'Stalking' was originally a hunter's word. To stalk an animal, you very quietly and carefully follow it and try to get close enough to kill it. My cat in Australia was a very good stalker.

Another - newer - use of the word is to describe a person who 'stalks' someone else (eg. a girl's ex-boyfriend who calls her 20 times a day, parks across from her house and watche
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Thank you Sakura. That helps.

And that's horrible your ex stalks you after breaking up. What do I say. The stalker is pathetic.

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