English noun: snoop | |||
| 1. | snoop (person) a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others | ||
| Synonyms | snooper | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | spy | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | eavesdropper | ||
English verb: snoop | |||
| 1. | snoop (communication) watch, observe, or inquire secretly | ||
| Synonyms | sleuth, spy, stag | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | monitor, supervise | ||
| Entail | enquire, inquire, investigate | ||