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Meaning of Snoop | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
snuːp

Definitions

  1. The act of snooping.
  2. One who snoops.
  3. A private detective.

Equivalents

العربية تجسس تطفل
Български подслушвам подслушване
Bosanski детектив
Català dotor espiar tafanejar
Čeština čmuchat slídit šmejdit
Deutsch Privatdetektiv Schnüffeln Schnüffler Schnüfflerin spionieren
Español detective disimulado espiar fisgar fisgonear husmear
Suomi hiippailla nuuskia nuuskija urkinta urkkia urkkija yksityisetsivä
Français détective privé Enquête espionner fouine fouiner investigation
Galego fisgar
Hrvatski детектив
Italiano segugio
Polski myszkować szpicel szpiegować węszenie węszyć
Português bisbilhotar espionar
Русский вы́нюхать выню́хивать выследить выслеживать детектив ищейка подгля́дывание подсма́тривание слежка стукач стука́чка сы́щик сыщица ча́стный детекти́в шпионить
Српски детектив
Svenska snok snokande spionera
Türkçe araştırıcı araştırma hafiye ispiyonlamak

Examples

“Be careful what you say around Gene because he's the bosses' snoop.”
“She hired a snoop to find out if her husband was having an affair.”
“Garrison's snoops regularly stole Kirkwood's mail while he was in New Orleans—only a federal offense.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

snoop around Snooped Snooper Snoopers Snoopers' Charter snooperscope

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