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Snooping Meaning in English

word · lemma: snoop

/ˈsnupɪŋ/
SNOO-ping
/snˈuːpɪŋ/
SNOO-ping

Definição

The act of secretly looking or searching for information about someone or something, often because you are curious and without permission.

Uso & Nuances

'Snooping' is informal and often implies a negative judgment, suggesting someone's privacy is being invaded. Common collocations: 'snooping around', 'caught snooping'. Sometimes used in tech to describe unauthorized data access.

Frases de Exemplo

He got in trouble for snooping in his sister’s room.

basic

Stop snooping through my phone.

basic

She was caught snooping around the office.

basic

I hate when people start snooping into my personal life.

natural

They suspected the reporter was snooping for a story.

natural

My neighbor is always snooping around, trying to see what everyone is doing.

natural