snooper

snoop  (snp)

intr.v. snooped, snoop·ing, snoops

To pry into the private affairs of others, especially by prowling about.

n.

One who snoops.

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[Dutch snoepen, to eat on the sly.]

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snooper n.

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snooper [ˈsnuːpə]

n

1. a person who snoops

2. (Social Welfare) Brit informal a person employed by the DSS to spy on claimants to make sure that they are not infringing the conditions of their eligibility for benefit

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

snooper - a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others snoop eavesdropper - a secret listener to private conversations spy - a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people; "my spies tell me that you had a good time last night"

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snooper

noun nosy parker, snoop (informal), busybody, meddler, pry, stickybeak (Austral. informal), Paul Pry (informal) We're naturally a nation of snoopers.

Translations

snooper [ˈsnuːpəʳ] N → fisgón/ona m/f

snooper

n → Schnüffler(in) m(f)

snooper [ˈsnuːpəʳ] n → ficcanaso m/f