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snoop

noun
 
 
/snuːp/

Definition

[S] informal the act of snooping: I think someone's been having a snoop around my office - I didn't leave that drawer open.Spying and espionage [C] informal disapproving (also snooper) someone who snoops: He's such a snoop - he's always going through my mail. Most journalists are snoopers by nature.Spying and espionage
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