Meaning of snoopingly | Babel Free

Definitions

In a snooping manner.

not-comparable

Examples

“PARSON enters from L., goes to door of clubhouse and knocks. No answer⟳. Knocks again. No answer⟳. Knocks a third time. No answer⟳. Tries door, but it is locked. Looks around snoopingly and listens for sounds of rolling dice, but hears none.”

“I hid my own⟳ purchases for several days, no mean⟳ trick⟳ in a school where every drawer and cupboard was inspected, openly and snoopingly too, at least twice a week.”

“[…] I saunter snoopingly into his summer lab at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.”

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