English
Etymology
D. snoepen, "to pry"
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-u�p|-u�p
Verb
en-verb
- To be devious and cunning so as not to be seen
- To secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others.
#: If I had not snooped on her, I wouldn't have found out that she lied about her degree.
Noun
en-noun
- The act of snooping
- One who snoops
#: Be careful what you say around Gene because he's the bosses' snoop.
- A private detective
#: She hired a snoop to find out if her husband was having an affair.
Translations
trans-top|The act of snooping
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trans-top|One who snoops
Finnish: nuuskija, urkkija
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trans-top|A private detective
Finnish: yksityisetsivä
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et:snoop
fa:snoop
vi:snoop
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